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What this job is
A Regional Education Manager oversees the strategic direction, operational performance, and staff development across multiple education facilities or schools within a defined geographical region. They report to senior leadership and are responsible for implementing state and national education policies, managing budgets, monitoring student outcomes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements including those set by the education department. The role requires regular travel between sites and coordination with principals, teachers, parents, and government bodies.
Pay
A$2,724 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Conflict Resolutioncore
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
- Goal Setting and Planningcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Policy Interpretationcore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Process Improvement Identificationcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Reporting and Analyticscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Community Development
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
- Feedback Collection and Actioning
- Inclusive Practice
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Negotiation
- Quality Assurance Monitoring
- Research and Analysis
- Workload Self-Management