Project Coordinator, The Communicate Study Partnership

Do you have demonstrated leadership skills, able to provide comprehensive support in project implementation and delivery, and work collaboratively?Menzies is looking for a Project Coordinator to lead the implementation and delivery of research projects in accordance with funding contractsIf this sounds like you, join our team to help make a difference.The Role:The vision of the Communicate Study Partnership is to ensure more First Nations peoples receive culturally safe healthcare. A suite of activities is being implemented at participating hospitals including: an intercultural communication and cultural safety program, based on an innovative, multi-award-winning podcast developed by our team; clinical championing; new employment and integration models for interpreters; and mentoring and training for First Nations language Interpreters. About you:A Project Coordinator is required to coordinate and implement Communicate Study Partnership activities across Royal Darwin Hospital, Katherine Hospital, and Gove District Hospital. This position will be responsible for managing grant contracts, budgeting, and human resource processes.The Project Coordinator will work with the study team to support the rollout of existing projects and contribute to the development and execution of new ventures.The Project Coordinator will contribute to sustainability planning for the suite of study activities, including contributing to new grant applications, ensuring accordance with the strategic goals of the study, Menzies and its collaborative partners. You also have:Tertiary qualifications with significant experience in a relevant field (e.g. business, administration, project management) and/ or an equivalent combination of extensive management experience and/or education and training.Demonstrated experience in high-level financial management skills, including drafting and updating budgets, monitoring expenses, reviewing financial reports, communicating results, and making appropriate adjustments to support project implementation.Demonstrated ability to work independently to deliver project outcomes, to complete required reports, and to be resourceful and to use initiative in the delivery of project objectives. Please see a full list of primary responsibilities and selection criteria in the position description. Why MenziesMenzies is a national leader in research and education that improves health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and populations across our region.  As a leader in global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses, Menzies continues to translate its research into effective partnerships and programs in communities across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. Menzies is committed to providing a culturally inclusive and supportive work environment, and ensuring our workforce is representative of the people with and whom we work.  We seek to amplify Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander voices in all aspects of our work, and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for this position.  The benefits:Base Salary $96,260 - $104,463 per annum (Total remuneration package including superannuation $119,881- $129,232 per annum).Generous leave provisions including 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata for part time).Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum and $2,650 meal and entertainment card tax free. Menzies is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their applications, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.  If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact: Maddison SimsThe Communicate Study Partnership, Project ManagerEmail: maddison.sims@menzies.edu.au How to obtain the Position Description, please visit:Menzies’ careers website: http://careers.menzies.edu.au orPhone: 08 8946 8457 orEmail: Human Resources at humanresources@menzies.edu.au How to Apply:Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application.  Applicants are required to provide the following supporting documents:Updated resumeA statement addressing the selection criteria (No more than 2 pages)Any other relevant supporting documentation    Closing date:  Monday, 25 November 2024Project Manager - Position Description AUD Darwin City 0800