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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAt Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients. This is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do. No matter what corporate or support role you play in delivering our critical services to Victorians, you will join a team dedicated to bringing our vision to be a world leading ambulance service to life.About the roleAmbulance Victoria is seeking a suitably experienced professional for the position ofDirector, Office of the Chief Executive.Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this position will be critical to the delivery of a variety of outputs in areas of organisation strategy, stakeholder management, communications, data driven decision making and project management to support the Chief Executive Officer in delivering strategic priorities.In addition to effectively managing all aspects of work and outputs within the Office of the Chief Executive, this position will be responsible for:Identifying and advising on strategic and operational risks, impacts and critical initiatives as a chief point of professional expertiseEnabling and contributing to executive operations by recommending action on topical issues and influencing key prioritiesAs a senior expert, use whole-of-organisation knowledge, research, compile and validate information to enable evidence-based best practice approachesServing as a central liaison for senior and external stakeholders to promote and maintain key relationships and partnerships and regularly representing AV at government and industry committeesDriving strategic thinking, collaboration, continuous improvement and capability development, whilst optimising quality, productivity and performance outcomesProviding open and effective leadership to build a high performance, collaborative culture the fosters high performance, efficiency, continuous improvement and developmentLeading and contributing to a safe, lawful, and respectful workplace culture through the modelling of ethical behaviours consistent with AV values (CARE)About youSuited to a highly motivated and strategic senior leader with significant experience, the successful applicant will possess:Tertiary qualifications or industry specialised certifications with extensive, relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of extensive training and experienceA sound understanding of what is required for a modern healthcare service to succeed, supported by extensive experience and contemporary knowledge of emergency services and/or healthcare and issuesAstute government relation skills with a deep understanding of economic, demographic, political and legislative trendsExperience in driving and implementing strategic cultural, organisational, and transformational change and a commitment to build a responsive, future focused and contemporary culture at a senior levelA high level of communication with an ability to build and maintain relationships and influence, negotiate, and generate buy-in with a range of stakeholders across all levels, including board and executive levelsA coaching, mentoring and leadership approach to motivate, encourage, and support teams across the employee lifecycleWorking at Ambulance VictoriaAs a valued member of AV you will enjoy a professional working environment that recognises the importance of work/life balance. We offer salary packaging options, generous personal leave entitlements, accrued days off for full time roles, and other benefits including free on-site parking.We believe our people are our greatest resource and the sustainability of our workforce depends on how well we utilise our people''s skills and abilities and whether our staffing reflects the diversity of the Victorian community. If you are ready to be an integralpartin bringing our values of Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to life at AV, we want to hear from you!By applying for a position, you agree to undertake an assessment of any Secondary Employment or outside interests, in line with AV''s Secondary Employment procedure. This is required to ensure there is no perceived or actual conflict of interest for AV should you be successful and commence in the role.Successful applicants will need to be willing to complete pre-employment screening including Misconduct and Police Checks in line with Executive Probity requirements. By applying for this position with Ambulance Victoria, you agree to undertake an assessment of any Secondary Employment or outside interests, in line with AV''s Secondary Employment procedure. This is required to ensure there is no perceived or actual conflict of interest for AV should you be successful and commence in the position.Your application is an integral part of the selection process and should include:Cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the positionCurrent resumeApplications must be submitted by 11.59pm AESTon Monday 11 August 2025. Applications must be submitted via the AV Careers Centre website to be considered. Emailed applications will not be accepted.At all levels of our organisation a diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to deliver the Best Care to the Victorian community, and helps create a healthier, more productive workplace for our people. In the event you require a reasonable adjustment to support your application for this role, please contact us at recruitment@ambulance.vic.gov.au and a member of our Recruitment & Selection team will be in touch.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchAmbulance Victoria is an emergency service that prides itself on giving our patients the right care at the right place at the right time. The leading edge clinical practice and lifesaving work of our paramedics underpins our purpose of improving the health outcomes of the Victorian community. We provide pre-hospital treatment and ambulance transport for people in urgent medical emergencies, and draw upon our clinical expertise and experience to help resolve less-urgent medical issues.Our services were born in the community and community remains at the heart of everything we do.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own websiteAmbulance Victoria is an emergency service that prides itself on giving our patients the right care at the right place at the right time. The leading edge clinical practice and lifesaving work of our paramedics underpins our purpose of improving the health outcomes of the Victorian community. We provide pre-hospital treatment and ambulance transport for people in urgent medical emergencies, and draw upon our clinical expertise and experience to help resolve less-urgent medical issues.Our services were born in the community and community remains at the heart of everything we do.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own websiteTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsDirector Corporate ServicesShrine of Remembrance2d agoGeneral Manager7d agoChief Executive OfficerMcArthur6d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr