Job no: 0034099 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Continuing Department: Academic Services Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics Salary: UOM 7 $106,432 – $115,211 p.a + 17% super
About the Role Shape the success of undergraduate activities within the Faculty of Business and Economics. Your role will encompass the oversight of all faculty components of undergraduate programs, enhancing the student experience, and supporting the academic community. You will lead the strategic management and development of these programs, ensuring the smooth delivery of services that elevate both academic and student success. As a key member of the Academic Programs leadership team, you'll provide expert advice to senior faculty members and work collaboratively with colleagues to drive exceptional outcomes for both students and staff, ensuring that undergraduate programs meet the highest standards of excellence. This position offers the opportunity to innovate within a supportive team and make a meaningful impact on both student and academic outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For You bring program management experience from a university or government education sector and possess a thorough understanding of these environments. You are a highly effective leader who excels at mentoring and managing performance while driving efficiency. You inspire teamwork, build a positive workplace culture, and offer innovative, solutions-focused approaches. You are a skilled problem-solver, capable of exercising sound judgment and initiative to address complex challenges. You are adept at building relationships, collaborating with others, and working independently or as part of a team. Your cultural sensitivity and understanding enables you to effectively navigate diverse environments and negotiate solutions. You have a strong understanding of policies and procedures and can analyse processes to identify opportunities for improvement. You are committed to enhancing efficiency and streamlining processes to benefit both students and staff.
You also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must 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 – The Faculty of Business and Economics Through its leading research and teaching, the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Melbourne influences policy design, corporate governance, and business practices globally.
The Faculty of Business and Economics has been preparing students for exciting and challenging careers since 1924. The Faculty offers extensive undergraduate, graduate, and research higher degree study options through the Bachelor of Commerce, Melbourne Business School suite of postgraduate programs. There are more than 10,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate degrees within the Faculty. The Bachelor of Commerce is one of the most sought-after business courses in Australia. The Faculty is also the home of leading research masters degrees and the PhD. The Faculty hosts world class academics and professional staff, the brightest students, alumni, and other stakeholders. Since its establishment, the Faculty has produced a large number of leaders in business, government, and academia, in Australia and around the world. We are committed to enhancing our applied research outcomes, expanding our curriculum, and bolstering our connections with industry to help shape the world of business and economics in Australia and internationally.
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!
About the University of Melbourne We're tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.
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We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact Kim Groizard at [email protected], with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
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:
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Advertised: 13 Sep 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Sep 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time