Manager, Cancer Care, Breast and Gynaecological Cancers - Cancer Australia - ExecutiveCareer

First listed on: 22 December 2017

Do you want to make a difference? Do you want the work you do to benefit all Australians who are diagnosed with cancer, their families and their communities? If so, this is your opportunity to assist, working towards reducing the impact of cancer, addressing disparities and improving outcomes for people affected by cancer. Cancer Australia is the Federal Government’s national cancer control agency, leading and co-ordinating evidence based interventions across the continuum of care.

Cancer Australia is seeking a skilled program manager to lead, manage and develop a high performing team to develop, implement and evaluate national Cancer Care portfolio projects in line with Cancer Australia’s strategic goals.

The body of work involves implementing programs to improve outcomes in breast and gynaecological cancers. The position requires a high level understanding of the health system, health service delivery and health service research, and experience in engaging and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels.

If you have excellent research analysis and synthesis skills, demonstrated capabilities in strategic thinking, teamed with an extensive knowledge of the health/cancer, and research environments and relevant statutory, regulatory, policy frameworks, and are proficient in the preparation of strategic documentation and reports then this positon is for you. This is your opportunity to make a distinct contribution to Cancer Australia’s strategic agenda for national cancer control.

Working for Cancer Australia has some distinct advantages, offering flexible work conditions within a strong team of other inspired, outcome driven, professionals in a great location just a stone’s throw from Central train station.

To apply:

Applications need to be submitted via the Cancer Australia online recruitment system http://canceraustralia.gov.au/about-us/employment-opportunities

Your application should include a short covering letter, an up-to-date resume, and responses addressing the selection criteria (available from the Cancer Australia site – see link above).

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Applications Close: 15 January 2017, 11.30pm AEST

General Enquiries: recruitment@canceraustralia.gov.au or 02 9357 9400

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.