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Regional Program Manager - Dubbo

NASCA (National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy)

About NASCA

NASCA is a national not-for-profit organisation that has been transforming the lives of thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians since 1995. We engage with First Nations young people to improve school attendance and performance, develop specific career pathways and work-ready skills, build life skills, and strengthen cultural pride and identity.

Our passionate team of 50 staff and 30+ volunteers serve over 30 communities in NSW and the NT, empowering First Nations young people to thrive at school and beyond. Our working environment is community-centred, engaging, fun and flexible.

For more information about NASCA visit our website at www.nasca.org.au and check out our stories on the socials at Instagram and Facebook.

About the role

Regional Program Managers at NASCA manage and support Program Leads in their role of delivering the NASCA Young Women’s Academies in Western NSW. This includes program and project planning, coordination, management and implementation such as developing KPIs, organising resources, and coaching team members.

NASCA Regional Program Managers:

  • Coaches and supports Program Leads in their role.
  • Co-creates KPIs with Program Leads and work with them to review outcomes.
  • Organises and coordinates across program resources, events, and activities.
  • Develops regional program reports.
  • Develops and maintains meaningful regional level relationships with stakeholders.

The ideal applicant will have qualifications and/or experience in one of the following disciplines: teaching, social sciences, youth and community services, Indigenous studies, coaching, or health. They will have an understanding of issues facing young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background or have experience working with First Nations peoples.

Selection Criteria:

  • Relevant qualification or experience in education, community development/management, social sciences, counselling, sport/health, Indigenous studies or similar field.
  • Knowledge and understanding of issues facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and to work in partnership with schools and diverse community groups.
  • Excellent reporting and analysis skills with experience in data management and evaluation.
  • Proven program design and facilitation skills of small and large group activities for young people.
  • Demonstrated and excellent people management, collaboration, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Willingness to travel to program sites and occasional interstate travel as directed.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a dynamic, highly demanding environment with competing deadlines and priorities without supervision.

If you have any questions about the role or working at NASCA please contact Skye Parsons, National Program Director, on 0457 074 978 or email us at [email protected], using the subject line: Regional Program Manager - Dubbo enquiry via EthicalJobs. 

Regional Program Managers need to have a Driver’s Licence, and Working with Children and AFP clearances.

If you're eager to make an impact with NASCA and in the Australian community, join us!

For more information about the role, view the Job Pack here or request it from [email protected]  and check out our stories on the socials at Instagram and Facebook.

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