Senior Program Manager, Enhanced Syphilis Response Program
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Job Summary
About NACCHO
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) is the national peak body representing 148 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs). ACCHOs deliver comprehensive primary health care to more than half of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples nationally. As an act of self-determination these services attend to all matters affecting health and wellbeing spanning transformative community empowerment through to individual health treatments and continuity of care.
About the Role
The Senior Program Manager is responsible for the coordination and management of the Enhanced Syphilis Response (ESR) program and will contribute to the work of the team and provide leadership and coordination support to Affiliates and ACCHOs to achieve program outcomes including the development and execution of grants processes in accordance with the Commonwealth Grants Rules and Guidelines. Though the program has a primary focus on syphilis the Program provides support to Aboriginal Community Controlled organisations to increase the sexual health workforce to address all Sexually Transmissible Infections (STls) and Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs)
Responsibilities of this role but not limited to:
- Manage program grant activities including contributing to the development of grant guidelines and agreements
- Lead a small team and oversee grants management.
- Support ACCHOs to meet program deliverables and reporting requirements.
- Contribute to the development and evaluation of relevant training resources and communication campaigns.
- Contribute to Evaluation of the Program and Continuous Quality Improvement processes within the section
About You
To succeed in this role you will bring:
- Tertiary qualification in project management or policy highly regarded
- Similar previous work experience highly regarded
Why Join Us
At NACCHO youll contribute to meaningful community focused work that supports improved health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Youll join a supportive and inclusive team with opportunities for professional growth and a role where your work genuinely makes a difference.
In addition youll enjoy:
- Generous not for profit salary packaging benefits (up to $18550)
- Strong job satisfaction with excellent opportunities to build your skills
- 15% Superannuation
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a cover letter (maximum one page) addressing the selection criteria listed above.
For more information visit our website at Homepage NACCHO or download the position description. Copy the URL:
For any questions regarding the role Monica Kempster Acting Director Sexual Health and BBV at
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Closing Date 23rd January 2026
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
