Project Overview 

The Diverse Leadership Program (DLP) is designed to provide leadership coaching, mentoring, and networking opportunities for participants from diverse backgrounds, aiming to enhance their career growth and access to leadership roles. DLP 2025 is supported by Skills Tasmania and delivered in partnership with TasTAFE.  

Program Goals: 

  • Develop leadership skills for job promotion and career development. 
  • Offer networking opportunities and mentorship. 
  • Deliver coaching on key career skills, such as resume writing and interview preparation. 
  • Connect participants with businesses to open professional pathways. 

Period of appointment: May 2025 – September 2025  

Scope of Work 

Key Deliverables: 

1. Job Coaching Sessions:

  • Deliver a minimum of 2 sessions for up to 25 participants. 
  • Tailor sessions to varying levels of experience. 
  • Primarily online, with potential in-person sessions. 

2. Networking Sessions:

  •  Assist MCOT in organising 2 sessions with local businesses and provide networking skills training. 

3. Mentorship Program:

  • Collaborate with MCOT to organize and manage mentorship for participants. 
  • Facilitate mentor matching and support. 

4. Collaboration & Planning:

  • Attend planning meetings.  
  • Attend at least one day of each TasTAFE 2-day workshop. 

5. Reporting & Insurance:

  • Maintain necessary professional indemnity and liability insurance. 
  • Provide a report by 30 September 2025. 

 

Requirements 

Mandatory: 

  • Experience in delivering leadership/job coaching programs. 
  • Proven track record in similar projects. 

Opportunity Requirements: 

  • Successful respondents will be required to enter into a partnership agreement with MCOT. This is a paid opportunity in accordance with MCOT’s deed with Skills Tasmania. Details on remuneration can be discussed with the Program Lead.  

 

Evaluation Criteria 

Proposals will be evaluated based on: 

  • Relevant experience (30%) 
  • Proposed methodology (40%) 
  • Non-price value (30%) including expertise, mentorship, and networking. 

 

Submission Instructions 

How to Apply: 

  1. Complete the online application form (link provided below): https://forms.office.com/r/0EcpqNAS3K  
  1. If there are any issues with completing the form, please email darya.kuznyetsova@mcot.org.au  

Submission Deadline:
27-April-2025, 9:00 PM 

Contact for Enquiries:
For more information, contact Darya at 0483330303 (business hours) or email darya.kuznyetsova@mcot.org.au