Project Manager Change2Teaching Program
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Job Summary
- Lead project coordination for a new model of Initial Teacher Education
- Work collaboratively with academic staff industry partners and government stakeholders
- Full time fixed-term (2 years) role based in Hobart Launceston or Burnie
About the opportunity
The Project Manager Change2Teaching Program plays a key role across the School in supporting a Commonwealth-supported pilot for an apprenticeship-style model of Initial Teacher Education due to be trialled from 2027 in partnership with the Tasmanian Department of Education Children and Young People (DECYP). In this role you will project manage the Change2Teaching initiative and provide high-quality administrative support to the Academic Lead and team in their work with key stakeholders DECYP school leaders and Change2Teaching participants.
What youll do:
- Project manage the Change2Teaching program and work with the Academic Lead on other connected strategic projects.
- Foster external relationships and contribute to the delivery of our existing network of partnerships and projects.
- Maintain the operational budgets for the Change2Teaching program.
- Manage operational risks; ensuring compliance with University policies legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Streamline engagement to ensure communication documentation and processes are clear coordinated and easily navigated.
What were looking for:
- Strong project management skills the ability to design and deliver projects within specified timeframes and budgets.
- Proven capability in managing projects including engagement of stakeholders and the ability to navigate complex issues to find strategic solutions.
- Excellent communication representation and interpersonal skills particularly within a tertiary education environment.
- Ability to work with agility in a high paced environment while maintaining high standards and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated organisational prioritisation and judgement skills; and ability to work independently with sound discretion.
Salary details
Appointment to this role will be at HEO 7 and will have a total remuneration package of up to $130943 comprising base salary within the range of $101821 to $111917 plus 17% superannuation.
How to Apply
- This vacancy is being advertised internally only in the first instance to current staff.
- In submitting your application you acknowledge you have/intend to discuss your interest in this vacancy with your current manager and understand they may need to be contacted confidentially by the hiring manager as part of the assessment of your application.
- To apply online please provide your CV and 1-2-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role skills capabilities and experience. You do not need to separately address the success profile.
- For further information about this position please contact Catherine Chalmers Business Manager Education or on.
- Please visit for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
- Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.
Position DescriptionProject Manager - Change2Teaching
Applications close Thursday 12 February 2026 11.55pm
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.
As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive workplace employment history and police checks may be conducted as part of the selection process.
To be eligible for this position you are required to hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship permanent residency or a valid visa that enables you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
Required Experience:
IC
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
