3 Health Program Director jobs in Australia

Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading Aboriginal Health Service in Queensland to recruit a passionate and experienced Public Health Nurse .

This is your opportunity to take on a frontline role in a dynamic, culturally rich setting — delivering vital education, clinical support, and outbreak response programs that make a real difference to community wellbeing.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Permanent role | Up to $107K + 12% superannuation
• Travel allowance to and from work
• Monday–Friday hours – no shift work or weekends
• Birthday leave + special community holidays
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Supportive, collaborative healthcare team

The Location:
Live and work in a welcoming tropical Queensland community surrounded by coastline, rainforest, and rich cultural heritage. This unique role offers the meaning and purpose of remote Aboriginal health with the convenience of city access nearby . Ideal for nurses looking to escape the hustle and reconnect with community, culture, and nature.


About the Role:
As the Public Health Nurse , you'll help lead the delivery of public health programs and community engagement activities, including:

• STI/BBV education and treatment
• Sexual health education in schools and youth settings
• Outbreak response, contact tracing, and immunisation support
• Environmental and communicable disease awareness
• Data collection, surveillance and public health reporting
• Health promotion campaigns across clinic and outreach settings

You’ll work closely with a multi-disciplinary team, internal departments, and key stakeholders to deliver proactive, culturally safe care.

You’ll Need

• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 12 months experience in Public Health or Primary Health
• Solid understanding of communicable disease control , outbreak management , and health promotion
• Experience in community engagement and health education
• Commitment to Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services and culturally safe practice
• Experience in rural or remote settings preferred
• Full Australian working rights (Citizen, PR, valid visa, or NZ Citizen)

If you have a passion for making a difference in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to be part of a dynamic team that values cultural sensitivity, collaboration and excellence in healthcare.

To find out more about this position or to receive a copy of the job description please call 02 9188 3989 or email and I will be in touch within 24 hours.

Why work with Curis Recruitment?
We have recently won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres.

Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step.

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Microsoft Industry Solutions Delivery is a global organisation hosting over 6,000 strategic sellers, industry and security experts, elite engineers, world-class data scientists and architects, consultants, and delivery specialists. Together with our partners, we help Microsoft's most strategic customers worldwide to address their specific challenges and provide comprehensive and industry-specific solutions that meet their unique needs.
Our organisation is at the forefront of innovation, driving value across the entirety of the customers' digital and AI transformation journey through repeatable and customized cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Cloud and AI. We take pride in embodying Microsoft's mission of empowerment, promoting a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and fostering a culture of inclusivity where everyone is encouraged to share their unique perspectives and be their authentic selves. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to life-changing innovations that impact billions of people worldwide.
We are looking for an exceptional **Program Director** with a passion for delivering customer outcomes, championing high quality throughout presales and delivery, leading diverse deliveries and teams to cost and scope, whilst maintaining delivery and financial health. The role will be responsible for leading and managing complex, high-impact programs that drive strategic initiatives and deliver business value. This role also involves overseeing multiple projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful program execution from inception to completion. The Program Director will work closely with senior leadership, stakeholders, and external partners to align program objectives with organisational goals and deliver exceptional results?
**The role requires strong Consultative Selling skills and a demonstrable ability to engage in consultative customer conversations and collaborating on the planning, orchestration, and execution of end-to-end presales opportunities** . The suitable person should be able to work closely with technical and consulting resources to advance the sales process and achieve/exceed solution sales and Azure usage/consumption targets through their understanding of Microsoft products and solutions. The person also needs to have strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence decision-makers and should be able to build strong relationships with customers based on understanding of their needs and provide consultative tailored solutions to drive AI transformation.
This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, honing your industry and cloud expertise as well as deepening your contractual and commercial acumen. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 40% from home.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organisation on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
The location of this role is **Sydney**
**Responsibilities**
**_Delivery Leadership_**
+ **Program Leadership** : Provide strategic direction and leadership for large-scale programs, ensuring alignment with Microsoft's business objectives and priorities?
+ **Delivery Management** - Lead steering committee meetings, and drive and maintain obligations to customers and contribute to consumption activities, holding accountability for consumption and project delivery forecasts.
+ **Relationship Development** - Drive high customer satisfaction, managing expectations, addressing customer feedback, and resolving escalations.
+ **Stakeholder Management:** Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior executives, business leaders, and external partners. Communicate program status, risks, and issues effectively?
+ **Program Planning and Execution** : Develop comprehensive program plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation. Monitor and control program progress, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and deliverables?
+ **Team Collaboration** : Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members?
+ **Communication Skills** : Demonstrate effective communication with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders to ensure smooth transitions and successful program outcomes.
+ **Performance Measurement** : Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure program success. Conduct regular program reviews and implement corrective actions as needed?
+ **Risk Management** : Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks. Develop contingency plans and proactively address potential issues to minimize impact on program outcomes?
+ **Initiation & Closure** - Drive initiation for medium complexity projects, align resources including partners and offshore teams, whilst balancing needs across projects in challenging situations. Drive timely closure of projects supporting customer invoicing and customer delivery acceptance. Share knowledge with colleagues and peers to drive incremental improvement and new Intellectual Property based on lessons learned.
+ **Continuous Improvement** : Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program management processes, methodologies, and tools. Share best practices and lessons learned across the organisation?
**_Sales Leadership_**
+ **Presales & Contracting** - Lead presales of strategic and complexity deals and provide input into delivery approach, deal construct and assist in the development of initial estimates and contracts. You will facilitate contracting for customers and partner resources.
+ **Consultative Selling** - Demonstrate ability to engage in consultative customer conversations and collaborating on the planning, orchestration, and execution of end-to-end presales opportunities.
+ **Collaboration** - Work closely with technical and consulting resources to advance the sales process and achieve/exceed solution sales and Azure usage/consumption targets through their understanding of Microsoft products and solutions.
+ **Negotiation Skills** - Demonstrate strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence decision-makers and build strong relationships with customers based on understanding of their needs and suggest consultative tailored solutions to drive AI transformation.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 15+ years' experience in project management
+ OR equivalent experience
+ Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
+ 8+ years financial management experience
+ Agile certification, Scrum Master, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or Professional Scrum Master One (PSM1) certification
+ Experience in creating and managing intellectual property (IP)
+ Experience in creating publications
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience working within Defence or Federal government.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .