Program Manager

Community Services
Community Services
Entry Level

A Program Manager is a detail-oriented professional who helps deliver reliable outcomes in day-to-day operations. You'll coordinate with leaders, customers, keeping reports well managed and easy to access when needed. You'll manage stakeholders and outcomes, turning strategy into practical plans, governance and consistent delivery. Success looks like timely follow-through, strong communication and confident use of tools such as collaboration tools (Teams/Slack).

What you’ll do day to day

  • Collaborate across teams to deliver outcomes and meet service expectations
  • Support customers or internal teams by resolving enquiries promptly
  • Contribute to process improvements that reduce friction and increase consistency
  • Prepare documentation, reports or communications with attention to detail
  • Lead delivery through planning, resourcing and coaching, ensuring goals and service levels are met

Skills and tools to learn

Core skills: teamwork, attention to detail, organisation, communication, stakeholder management

Software/Platforms: collaboration tools (Teams/Slack), Microsoft 365

Methods/Knowledge: basic reporting, stakeholder updates, governance and reporting

What you can earn

Annual Avg.
$75,000–$101,500
Weekly Avg.
$1,700
Hourly Avg. (Per Hour)
$45

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