POSITION VACANT
Project Coordinator
Southeast Asia Professional Placements Pilot Program
WORK LOCATION
Flexible location - Melbourne, Canberra, or Wollongong preferred.
About Strategic Development Group
At Strategic Development Group we care about the greater good. We aim to bring excellent people together to deliver forward thinking projects and build thriving communities. We are a professional services firm that partners with companies, governments and organisations at a local and international level to lead community engagement and international development projects. We work with partners and communities within Australia, the Pacific, Asia and Africa to support change that is empowering and inclusive.
About the role
On behalf of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Strategic is designing and implementing a proof of concept/pilot program for the Southeast Asia – Australia Professional Placements Pilot Program. As part of a small team, the Program Coordinator will support the administration of the program, including planning, executing and monitoring program deliverables, finance coordination, booking travel for the participants, and maintaining program documentation.
About you
If you are the right fit for this role, you will be excited at the prospect of joining a growing company where you can bring your own unique skills and interests to the already diverse team of people. You will be passionate about the values and aims of Strategic Development Group and keen to learn more in the areas that are less familiar to you.
You would describe yourself as:
Efficient, with strong organisational skills
Effective, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Adaptable, with excellent problem-solving and time management skills and an ability to quickly adjust to changes in priorities.
You have proven skills in:
Program administration
Strong computer skills across the suite of Microsoft software
Some financial administration is desirable.
Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in Australia to apply for this job.
For a full position description and details on how to express your interest, please click here.
Applications close COB Wednesday 9 April 2025.
Would you like to join our
forward-thinking team?
Strategic Development Group is a firm with offices in Yass and Bulli, NSW, with team members based all around Australia (and the world!).
We’re always on the lookout for great people. If you can see yourself as part of our team, get in touch.
Yass Valley Business Awards winners of the “Outstanding Employer of Choice" and “Outstanding Business Leader" awards, 2018.
Strategic staff at our 2024 team retreat
at strategic development group We care about:
Genuinely good work-life balance
We care about the quality of work you produce, not the number of hours you are tied to a desk.Exciting and interesting projects
We get involved in projects that interest us and projects where we can make a positive difference in significant ways. We encourage our people to pursue project opportunities that they care about.Ideas and innovations
We’re always on the lookout for new opportunities, we look for people to come to Strategic brimming with ideas and networks, and excited to make a difference.The right fit
We value mutual respect, we don’t do hierarchy, and we love learning from each other. Whether you have come to intern or bring 30 years of experience, we appreciate having you on our team.
