Chief of Staff

1 week ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia University of Wollongong Full time

Office of the Vice-Chancellor and President

  • Fixed terM/Full time appointment (5 years)
  • Attractive remuneration package available


The University of Wollongong is a leading Australian university with a history of outstanding achievement in teaching, learning and research output across a truly global footprint.

UOW attracts students from over 130 countries and is committed to providing our diverse student body with an engaging world-class and internationally oriented learning experience.

With international campuses in Dubai, Hong-Kong and Malaysia, and a range of metropolitan and regional campuses in Australia including Wollongong, the Southern Highlands, the South Coast, southern and south-western Sydney, and Sydney CBD, UOW is committed to delivering benefit for all of our communities.


The Chief of Staff is responsible for providing strategic and professional advice and support to the Vice-Chancellor (VC) and President; and for the successful implementation of resulting processes, practices, policies, communications, and outcomes required to achieve objectives in support of the University's broader strategic objectives.

The Chief of Staff will provide well researched analysis, advice and support on a broad range of matters both internal and external to the University.

As a member of the Senior Leadership team, the Chief of Staff may from time-to-time be the Vice-Chancellor's representative in forums, programs of work, initiatives and/or to resolve specific issues.


Please submit a resume, and, cover letter detailing your expression of interest of no more than 3 pages detailing your skills and experience as they relate to the selection criteria located in the position description.

For more information about this role please contact Marcia Sherlock on
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