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Director, Strategy and Coordination

DirectorFull-timeHybridAdelaide SA, AustraliaPosted 5 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The Director, Strategy and Coordination, plays a vital role in driving innovation and improvement across South Australian Public Education. This position is all about fostering collaboration and ensuring that the Department's strategic agenda is effectively delivered. The team thrives on a culture of excellence and is committed to making a positive impact on the education system.

You'll be responsible for

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Coordinating strategic agendas

Supporting the development and delivery of the Department's strategic agenda through effective planning and prioritisation.
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Advising executives

Providing advice and guidance to executives and senior officers to enable strategic intent.
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Facilitating policy initiatives

Facilitating priority strategic policy and project initiatives on behalf of the Senior Executive Group and Chief Executive.

Key criteria

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Tertiary qualifications

Post-graduate qualifications or relevant experience in a related field.

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Senior leadership experience

Experience leading in large, complex organisations at a senior level.

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Strategic policy development

Proven ability to translate priorities into executed deliverables.

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Tertiary qualifications
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Senior leadership experience
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