Dolly's Dream Community Development Program Manager

Dollys Dream Community Development Program Manager

Dollys Dream is looking for a dynamic and strategic Community Development Program Manager to lead the co-design of bullying prevention and early intervention programs in rural regional and remote communities. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in designing delivering and evaluating community-based projects ideally in prevention or early intervention who thrives in a collaborative and purpose-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead design delivery and evaluation of bullying prevention and early interventionprograms in rural regional and remote communities.
• Develop place-based community-led initiatives that build connection resilience and local capability.
• Ensure continuing monitoring and evaluation to demonstrate impact and improve delivery.
• Apply strengths-based trauma-aware practice.
• Lead engagement and co-design to implement local strategies that reduce bullying and reduce bullying and strengthen respectful relationships.

What You Bring:

• Demonstrated experience in designing delivering and evaluating community-based programsideally in prevention or early intervention.
• Proven ability in co-designing initiatives with communities engaging diverse stakeholders and amplifying community voice.
• Experience in using data evidence and needs assessments to inform program development and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed and strengths-based practice.
• Excellent facilitation and co-design skills including working with young people and community groups.

Why Join Us

At Dollys Dream your work has real impact. Aside from joining a passionate teamcommitted to changing lives and building safer kinder communities we will offer you:

• Competitive salary plus full NFP salary packaging benefits.
• An additional 5 days of leave each year on top of statutory holiday entitlement.
• Flexible work arrangements and wellbeing support.
• A dedicated learning and development budget.

How to Apply:

Sound interesting Wed love to hear from you! Applications close 5pm on Friday15 May 2026.

For more information please cut and paste this link into a browser or contact Sally Sweeney Head of Dollys Dream at

Please ensure you address the Knowledge Experience and Requirements section in your coverletter when submitting your application.

Important please note:

Dollys Dream has the highest commitment to child safety. A police check and current Workingwith Children Check (or equivalent) are required for the successful applicant.