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About MEGTMEGT is an Australian not-for-profit business which has created great job outcomes for more than one million Australians since 1982.Our purpose is to inspire people and enable businesses and communities to create life changing, lifelong learning and employment for all.The MEGT DifferenceAt MEGT as a Great Place to Work, we understand the importance of work life balance and offer meaningful benefits to support you and your career at MEGT:Flexible working arrangements Fully maintained company car 14 weeks paid parental leaveGenerous leave entitlements, including 3 paid Christmas close-down daysExclusive discounts on private health insurance (HCF, Bupa, Medibank)Corporate travel rates for personal useOption to buy or cash out annual leaveSalary packaging available (non-PBI)Ongoing development with study supportEmployee Assistance Program (includes Nurse on Call)Retail and entertainment discountsPro-rata long service leave after 7 yearsKnow someone great? Refer them and earn a $500 MEGT My Benefits voucherThe OpportunityReady to lead with purpose and impact? Were looking for a dynamic Program Manager Workforce Australia to take the reins of program performance across the Western Melbourne Employment Region. If youre passionate about driving meaningful change in employment outcomes while building high-performing, purpose-driven teams this is your opportunity to make your mark with one of Australia''s most trusted employment providers. In this pivotal leadership role, youll be at the forefront of delivering strategic direction, operational excellence, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure our service delivery model exceeds expectationsIn this impactful leadership role, youll be responsible for:Driving program outcomes, customer experience, and team performanceLeading and supporting Team Managers and their teams across multiple sitesEnsuring full compliance with contractual requirements and KPIsBuilding and maintaining key relationships with government (DEWR), employers, and community partnersOverseeing budgets and financial sustainability of the programCollaborating with internal support teams to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvementAbout YouYoure a strategic leader with experience delivering government-funded programs, ideally in employment or training. Known for your ability to inspire, collaborate, and deliver, you balance operational priorities with strategic foresight.To succeed in this role, youll bring:A qualification in leadership, business, or related fields (desirable)3+ years of success leading government-contracted service delivery, ideally within Employment ServicesHigh-level knowledge of Workforce Australia DeedDemonstrated ability to lead high-performing teams in meeting complex operational, financial, and compliance outcomesExceptional interpersonal and communication skills you''re able to unite teams and connect meaningfully with senior stakeholdersExperience balancing business needs, contractual obligations, and community impactA future-focused mindset able to turn strategy into action and influence continuous improvementMEGT is committed to providing services that protect and keep children, young people and adults at risk free from harm as we have zero tolerance of racism, discrimination, harm, or abuse. The successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which includes a National Police Check, State/Territory Working with Children Check, reference checks, verify your right to work in Australia and confirmation of qualifications.The MEGT CommitmentPeople are the foundation of our business and the reason we do what we do. We know that investing in people is what grows our business and are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work.Our core values United, Savvy, Trailblazers, and Thrive are at the heart of this role, guiding everything we do!We are committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and Child Safe Organisation. We have a culture that values safety, diversity, and inclusion and encourage all applicants, including minorities, genders, protected veterans, First Nations People and individuals with disability to find their ME with MEGT. You can read more about MEGT and our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace here to ApplyWe want to make finding your ME with MEGT accessible and inclusive.If you are interested in this opportunity and want to have a career at a Great Place to Work, we encourage you to submit your application by clicking the apply button. If you would prefer to apply in another format or mode, or require any assistance, additional support, or have questions about this role, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@megt.com.au or on 1300 634 863. #J-18808-Ljbffr