Project Officer

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time

We have an exciting Project Officer role within the Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Quality), providing essential executive support and overseeing the efficient operation of the office.


Responsibilities include coordinating meetings and committees, managing travel arrangements, preparing documents, handling administrative tasks related to delegated authorities, financial administration, managing communication channels, and collaborating with colleagues to support projects and events.


This position requires a diverse skill set, strong communication skills with senior staff and external stakeholders, initiative, discretion and autonomy.

The Project Officer plays a key role in proactively resolving any issues as they arise and ensure the smooth functioning of the office.


About You
To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:

  • Provide coordination support for the planning, implementation and roll-out of a number of Education and Quality Services projects, including initiatives that support the University's Strategic Plan
  • Establish and effectively maintain documentation related to project work, including appropriate literature, administrative forms, project details as well as presentations.
  • Provide executive support to, and manage the communication channels, of the PVC (E&Q)
  • Ensure appropriate communication between internal staff members, key stakeholders, and external consultants
  • Work closely with the Executive Officer to monitor all projects managed by the Education and Quality Services leadership team, ensuring projects are developed and submitted in required time frames.

For more information please refer to the job description

Qualifications

  • A degree with subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and specialist expertise or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges.

With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship, and proud of it.

We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:

  • Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
  • Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
  • Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
  • Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice
The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

To Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position referring to the key selection criteria.

To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.


If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to Swinburne's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.


Applications Close: 6th of March, 2024 at 5pm
Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance. A key requirement of this role will be to on campus (0.6) across four days of the week.

Equity and Diversity

Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives.

For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

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