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Form of work- Opportunity to make a difference in a health program role
- Play a part in fighting the biggest killer of Australians - heart disease.
- A flexible, full time opportunity, with hybrid working.
- Generous Salary Packaging available, increasing your take home pay.
About Us
Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer of Australians?
50 Australians die every day from heart disease, and as Australia's leading heart health charity, we are committed to changing this!
We do this through:
Funding high-impact research, supporting emerging and leading heart health researchers.
Working to improve heart disease prevention, detection, care and support for all Australians.
Advocating to governments and industry for increased funding and resources for heart health.
Building community awareness about living a heart-healthy lifestyle through public health awareness campaigns, accessible information and resources.
Supporting health professionals in their work to prevent, diagnose, treat and manage heart disease.
How can you make a difference?
Do you have great Project Management skills and would you like to be involved in coordinating high impact Healthcare Programs run by the Heart Foundation?
Then we can heartly wait to hear from you!
The purpose of this role is to work across the Risk Reduction and Patient Support streams within the Healthcare Programs team to streamline project delivery, support cross-collaborative program delivery and support external revenue streams for Healthcare Programs.
Working closely with the Senior Manager Healthcare Programs and Clinical Strategy, the role will require effective Project Management skills, strategic agility and excellent stakeholder engagement skills internally and externally.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the coordination of the Heart Foundation's national Healthcare Programs including: project planning, budgets, timelines, stakeholder engagement and risk management.
- Support the building of a portfolio of program offerings that can be used to attract external funding or sponsorship.
- Support the design, build and delivery of Healthcare Programs across the Risk Reduction and Patient Support priority streams, including campaigns and implementation efforts
- Provide administrative support across the Healthcare Programs team and help streamline processes and ways of working within the team and cross-functionally
- Work collaboratively across the Healthcare Programs team and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure our health programs are informed by end-user needs, published literature and the latest research.
- Keep up-to-date with current and emerging cardiovascular research, evidence and policy and synthesise and appraise it to provide an understanding of the impact and implications for the Heart Foundation's Healthcare programs.
Lets talk about you:
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Demonstrated Project Management experience and the ability to prioritise and organise work and meet critical timelines.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating complex projects with the input of multiple stakeholders
- Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to work collaboratively.
- Preferred – tertiary qualification in health or experience working in health related programs
Why work with us?
Our team believe in our purpose, they are proud to work at the Heart Foundation and have the opportunity to make a difference every day through challenging and meaningful work. We promote active living and support our employees to have healthy work life balance.
Generous Salary Packaging
A positive and supportive culture
Additional day of leave at Christmas
Programs and initiatives that focus on your wellbeing at work
Ready to apply?
To apply, please submit a CV, as well responding to the screening questions below.
- Why you are interested in this position?
- What specific skills would you bring to this position?
Please refer to the position description for further information about the role, or for a confidential discussion, please contact ******@heartfoundation.org.au.
Applications will close on 11 March 2024 We may commence shortlisting candidates prior to the closure of this role, so please don't delay submitting your application.
Be yourself, express yourself
We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We strive to represent the communities we serve and recognise the skills, knowledge and experience a diverse team brings to our organisation. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.
Our commitment to health & safety
Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to pre-employment checks which must be completed prior to commencement. This may include a national criminal history check, working with children check and other background checks relevant to the specific role.
