Director - Health Professional Education

Movember is the leading charity changing the face of men’s health globally, tackling mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.

In our mission to stop men dying too young, we’re seeking a passionate Director, Health Professional Education to join our Melbourne based team.

About the role

Are you passionate about transforming healthcare education to better serve men and boys? Movember is seeking a dynamic Director of Health Professional Education to lead the design and delivery of innovative men’s health education products. This pivotal role will be at the forefront of Movember’s Gender Responsive Healthcare initiatives, working closely with various stakeholders including healthcare practitioners, educational institutions, and government bodies to ensure our programs meet the unique needs of men and boys.

You will have the opportunity to work flexibly, blending your time between home and our Richmond office, with occasional interstate travel required.

You’ll have the opportunity to

• Implement and design Men in Mind programs for mental health and other health professionals.
• Oversee the Men in Mind Implementation Plan, ensuring goals, funding, and evaluation are met.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including health professional colleges, educational institutions, and governments.
• Support and promote priority research related to Men in Mind, enhancing evidence for gender-responsive healthcare.
• Oversee the development and evaluation of a national online men’s health interdisciplinary education gateway.
• Develop curriculum-based e-continuing professional development programs and multi-modal education resources for tertiary-level educators.
• Establish and manage a community of practice portal.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to team members, fostering a collaborative and empowering environment.
• Contribute to and support the development and implementation of Gender Responsive Healthcare policies.
• Develop and manage program budgets, monitor financial performance, act as a public spokesperson, and report regularly on progress and impact.

For this role, you’ll need

• Post-graduate degree in health services or related discipline
• 6+ years’ experience in delivering health professional curriculum
• Proven ability to deliver and influence outcomes as a business partner in an integrated cross-functional matrix organisation
• A change agent mindset; comfortable with thinking outside the square, leading disruption and at a pace and challenging norms and traditional approaches
• A genuine passion for men’s health

Why Movember?

Movember is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and workplace - a place where we can all be ourselves, and each have theequalopportunity to succeed and be recognised for our unique contribution. Wevaluethe experiences, skills and perspectives of all individuals and actively encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds. We make recruitment decisions based on applicants’ skills, experience and knowledge, ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Our employee benefits include:

• Flexible hybrid working from home and our modern Richmond office
• Finish work at 2pm on Fridays (Dec-Aug)
• NFP salary packaging (pay less tax)
• 13 weeks paid parental leave and 5 weeks annual leave
• Fun & collaborative culture with employee social events
• Free Headspace subscription and other wellbeing initiatives
• Relaxed dress code

Does this role sound up your alley?
If so, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘ Apply’ to send through your application.