In-Demand Department head Jobs in Perth, Wa

Assistant Director
Department of Premier and Cabinet the —West Perth WA
- $157,900 - $171,005 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
6d
Head of Department - Home Hospital
South Metropolitan Health Service —Murdoch WA
- $377,750 - $479,490 a year
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Hospital experience
13d
Head of Department - Health and Physical Education
Department of Education —Leeming WA
- $141,551 - $154,896 a year
- Full-time
1d
Community Engagement Officer
Department of Energy and Economic Diversification —Perth WA
- $95,782 - $100,526 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
8h
Deputy Director General
Department of Energy and Economic Diversification —Perth WA
- $306,224 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
2d
Communications Officer
Department of Premier and Cabinet the —West Perth WA
- $95,782 - $100,526 a year
- Full-time
6d
Senior Director
Department of Premier and Cabinet the —West Perth WA
- $186,680 - $200,259 a year
- Full-time
14d
Executive Officer
Department of Premier and Cabinet the —West Perth WA
- $105,167 - $114,938 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Specialist Tutor
The Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation —South Perth WA
Head of Learning Area - Home Economics
Department of Education —Carine WA
- $141,551 - $154,896 a year
- Full-time
14d
Head of Flying Operations
MAROOMBA AIRLINES —Perth Airport WA
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
8d
Head of Learning Area - English
Department of Education —Leederville WA
- $141,551 - $154,896 a year
- Full-time
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- Education
- Communication skills
2d
Principal Policy Officer and Senior Policy Officer
Department of Premier and Cabinet the —West Perth WA
- $120,457 - $149,485 a year
- Full-time
13d
Head of Learning Area - Health and Physical Education
Department of Education —Fremantle WA
- $141,551 - $154,896 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
13d
Flying Operations Manager - Australia
HNZ Global —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
Head of Learning Area - Society and Environment
Department of Education —Kalamunda WA
- $141,551 - $154,896 a year
- Full-time
- Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
- Communication skills
- Teaching
9d
Head of Learning Area - Humanities and Social Studies
Department of Education —Lesmurdie WA
- $141,551 - $154,896 a year
- Full-time
8d
General Manager of Operations
Eastern Guruma Pty Ltd —Perth WA
- $325,000 - $330,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Leadership
Quick Apply
Head of Programs (Heavy Automotive and Plant)
South Metropolitan TAFE —Thornlie WA
- $131,038 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Working with children
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
13d
Technical Operations Officer (Shift)
Lotterywest —Subiaco WA
- $86,439 - $92,795 a year
- Weekend availability
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
9d

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Assistant Director

Department of Premier and Cabinet the -
West Perth WA

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Job Details

Full-time
$157,900 - $171,005 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Leadership

Full Job Description

Assistant Director

Level 8, $157,900 - $171,005 pa, PS CSA Agreement 2024

Position Number: DPC24015

Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Closing Date: 2026-06-08 4:00 PM

There is currently one (1) fixed position available for immediate filling until 4 September 2026, with the possibility of extension

About Us

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community. We foster a workplace culture based on our core values, Leadership, Connection and Impact. For more information about the Department, please visit our website.

The Aboriginal Engagement and Native Title Directorate aims to elevate the Aboriginal Affairs portfolio and drive systemic change across Government, with an objective to improve the economic prosperity and wellbeing of Aboriginal people and communities in Western Australia.

The values are embodied in the Directorate’s work in the Western Australian Government’s response and implementation of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap; its relationship with the Aboriginal Advisory Council of Western Australia and in the development of whole-of-government policy including the Aboriginal Empowerment Strategy and Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation (ACCO) Strategy.

This also includes providing timely and relevant policy advice and embed strategic frameworks that facilitate a whole of government approach in engaging with Aboriginal people and communities.

About the Role

The Assistant Director is required to coordinate and support the Western Australian Government’s response and implementation of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap. This is to be achieved through leading a team of specialists in the provision of high-level policy support and advice, as well as working and influencing from a cross-portfolio perspective on identified Socio-economic targets and priority reforms. The position is also required to develop, lead and implement projects, research, data analysis in the achievement of the Western Australian response to Closing the Gap. In doing so, the Assistant Director will also be required to work collaboratively both across Government and with community in a culturally appropriate manner.

For further job-related information:

For further information, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Renee Gioffre, A/Executive Director, on 0457 285 843 (not to be contacted for assistance with lodging your application).

Applicants are required to submit:

A written application demonstrating how you meet the Work-Related Capabilities (Selection Criteria) as detailed in the attached JDF in no more than 2 pages. This written submission will be the primary assessment method.
Shortlisted applicants will also undergo referee checks as part of the assessment for this process

Fixed Term appointment:

To be eligible for fixed term appointment you must have a current visa that allows you to work for the required term and hours of the contract.

Equity and Diversity

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As a measure to achieve equality and support, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Suitable applicants will be required to provide:

Proof of identity 100-point check.
A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australian Police Force that is less than two months from the date of issue.

How to Apply:

Click ‘Apply for Job' at the bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.

If you experience technical difficulties applying online, please contact the RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056, in the first instance. For information about the process you can contact People Services at [email protected].

Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 pm, Monday 8th June 2026

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Subsequent vacancies:

Applicants who are found suitable in this process, may be considered for similar vacancies that arise within the department, in accordance with the relevant Commissioner’s Instructions.

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department head jobs in perth, wa

Assistant Director

Head of Department - Home Hospital

Head of Department - Health and Physical Education

Community Engagement Officer

Deputy Director General

Communications Officer

Senior Director

Executive Officer

Specialist Tutor

Head of Learning Area - Home Economics

Head of Flying Operations

Head of Learning Area - English

Principal Policy Officer and Senior Policy Officer

Head of Learning Area - Health and Physical Education

Flying Operations Manager - Australia

Head of Learning Area - Society and Environment

Head of Learning Area - Humanities and Social Studies

General Manager of Operations

Head of Programs (Heavy Automotive and Plant)

Technical Operations Officer (Shift)

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