Careers at TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers

Change Manager

Location Negotiable (pending campus availability)

Full-time Temporary, until 29 March 2025

Base Salary of $165,183 plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading  

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish. 

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.   

We invest in our people

At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, a 38 hour working week with a variety of flexible working options.

About the role

The Change Manager is responsible for the design, development and implementation of change management to successfully adopt and embed changes (system, process, people and culture) and address impacts relating to implementing the change. This role is also responsible for developing and implementing initiatives to address issues affecting project continuity including team member transition, knowledge retention and stakeholder relationships, ensuring project capability and momentum are maintained.

About You 

You will have in-depth expertise in change management methodologies, along with a track record of successfully implementing significant organisational transformations. Your proficiency in communication, spanning all levels within the organisation, will be pivotal in establishing and nurturing a range of stakeholder partnerships. The ability to tackle complex challenges and navigate competing priorities will be fundamental to your effectiveness, as you adapt swiftly and agilely to evolving timelines and requirements. Overall, your comprehensive skill set, and adaptability will be critical to driving positive outcomes in this role.

Ideally, you have worked on large-scale change management programs in an enterprise or government agency. Change management experience within educational settings and teams will be highly regarded.

To find out more about the role, click to view the Position Description.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culturally safe and accessible workplace where dignity, trust, respect, and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valued, so you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.

If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.

A career of life-changing impact awaits you. Apply now!

Applications close 11.55pm Sunday 12th May 2024

To apply for this role, click on 'apply now' and provide:

• Your current resume
• Response to one targeted question when prompted in the application form (max 300 words)

Targeted Question: Outline your experience in leading, managing, coordinating and supporting organisational change delivery in a large private or public sector organisation.

General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Talent Acquisition Advisor Jenny Gimissis via jenny.gimissis2@tafensw.edu.au, or 0437 671 805.   

Role-specific enquiries: contact Cathy Maher, Change Lead via cathy.maher@tafensw.edu.au. 

For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, read through our Application Process and the interactive Capability Application Tool.  

This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct. 

For temporary positions, you will require a visa that gives you permission to work in Australia. 

An eligibility list, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position, and position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant, may be filled via this recruitment.

Location is negotiable across our TAFE NSW campuses. Please note your preferred campus location is not guaranteed and is subject to campus availability at the time of offer.