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Project Officer, Military and Veterans’ Psychiatry Training Program (MVPTP) at The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (Melbourne) · CodeHub Jobs

Job description

About us

The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) is responsible for training, educating and representing psychiatrists in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. The College is accredited by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) and the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) to deliver specialist medical education and training, and professional development programs. The College is committed to elevating healthcare outcomes for Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and Māori communities guided by its commitments to reconciliation and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

About the role

Fixed-term to 29 February 2028 | Part-time (0.6 FTE) | Melbourne, CBD (Hybrid)

This role supports delivery of the Military and Veterans’ Psychiatry Training Program (MVPTP), funded by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

You’ll play a key role in improving access to psychiatrists with specialist expertise in military and veteran mental health, contributing to better outcomes for these communities.

What you’ll be doing

Coordinating delivery of key MVPTP projects and initiatives
Tracking timelines, milestones and budgets to keep work on track
Gathering and analysing data to support reporting and evaluation
Preparing reports, briefings and updates for stakeholders and committees
Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Supporting meetings, including agendas, minutes and action tracking
Assisting with budget tracking and administrative processes
Identifying improvements to strengthen program delivery and outcomes
If you’d like more detail, you can take a look at the full position description on the RANZCP Careers page

What you'll bring

Experience in project coordination or program support
Strong organisation skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Confidence working with stakeholders at different levels
Proficiency with MS Office and digital systems
Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience
Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or valid Australian work rights

What’s in it for you

$62,000-$72,000 + superannuation (full-time equivalent, pro-rated)
Salary packaging options (up to $15,899 for general living expenses and up to $2,650 for meal entertainment)
Hybrid working model (2 days in office, 1 from home)
7.5-hour work day + monthly day off (pro-rata)
12 weeks paid parental leave
Supportive, values-led culture
Meaningful work with real community impact

How to apply

Send through your resume + a short cover letter letting us know a bit about yourself and how this role feels like a good fit for you.

(No agencies, please.)

Diversity and Inclusion

RANZCP is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, inclusion and authenticity are genuinely valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, neurodivergent individuals, and people of all ages, cultures, faiths and lived experiences.

We strongly encourage applications from people with lived and living experience of mental health challenges, and from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Māori. We recognise and value the knowledge, perspectives and cultural strengths that diverse communities bring to our work and are committed to creating a culturally safe and inclusive environment for all.

Applications close: 5PM AEST, Wednesday 27 May