Program Manager – Energy and Financial Literacy

About the opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Program Manager in our Social and Financial Inclusion (S&FI) service area. The Program Manager is an agent for change, extending the impact of Uniting’s Energy & Financial Literacy services through engaging consumers, staff and external stakeholders to achieve energy and financial outcomes for vulnerable people. The role supports an engaged and skilled workforce focused on achieving outcomes for consumers. The role is accountable for operational management of staff, volunteers and students, sites and programs. These programs may include Energy Efficiency and Community Education programs across Victoria, NSW and QLD and for energy and financial literacy services delivered nationally.

About you

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Tertiary qualification and / or extensive experience in a relevant and related professional discipline e.g. Energy, Sustainability, Community Development, Management, Business Social Work or similar (required)
• Proven experience in managing effective energy efficiency and/or financial inclusion programs particularly to vulnerable households.
• Proven experience as a senior leader developing an engaged and cross-functional workforce focused on delivery of client outcomes.

• Demonstrated skills in design and implementation of new programs as well as project management of major change initiatives.
• Demonstrated analytical capability to monitor and analyse program performance including identifying trends and service gaps.
• Proven experience in developing successful tenders, proposals and submissions,

• You will have a commitment to social justice and self-determination and integrity in professional values. 

• As travel between sites is involved, a current Victorian Driver’s License is required, interstate travel will also be required