Job no: 0064202 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Continuing Department: Office of the Provost Salary: UOM 9
About the Role The Change & Communications Lead drives strategic change management and communications for HR-related projects and ongoing capability development, reporting to the Associate Director, Policy, Change & Communication within the Employment Compliance Directorate (ECD). In this role, you will design and implement change strategies, lead stakeholder engagement and targeted communications, and oversee the Change and Communications teams. Working collaboratively across teams, you'll ensure cohesive and consistent change initiatives that align compliance goals with workforce development, supporting the University's overall change agenda.You will be a key connector between the ECD and the University's Organisational Development function, facilitating alignment between employment compliance objectives and workforce capability development.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who we are looking for
You will have a proven ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, effectively influencing and negotiating with a broad audience. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you'll excel in conveying information clearly to stakeholders and have experience utilising diverse communication channels, including digital platforms, workshop facilitation, and creative collateral development.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to- date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your new team – Office of the Provost
The Office of the Provost supports achievement of the vision and objectives for people and community, learning and teaching, and academic performance contained in our institutional strategy - Advancing Melbourne 2030.
Reporting to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (People and Community), the CPO leads the University's strategic agenda for people and culture, building a diverse, inclusive and vibrant community.
As a member of the Provost's Executive Group, the CPO works closely with the Vice-Chancellor, Provost, Chief Operating Officer, and other senior leaders, partnering across the institution to deliver the University's academic mission.
Leading the HR/People function, the CPO and her team support faculties and professional teams to ensure staff thrive.
What we offer you! In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page!
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.
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Advertised: 26 Nov 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Dec 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time