Senior Manager, Strategic Projects

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Catholic University Full time

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  • Offer strategic and project management guidance to the Provost
  • Senior leadership position (HEW 10) with perks like 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging, and generous leave benefits
  • Be part of a globally ranked university for research excellence
  • Continuing full-time role located at the North Sydney campus

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a welcoming community that embraces individuals of all faiths. ACU boasts over 2,500 staff members supporting a student population exceeding 34,000 across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown, and Rome.

ACU aims to be a nurturing environment for its employees, providing a familial atmosphere while fostering an academic and professional community. Regardless of your beliefs or background, whether you're in academia or a professional role, numerous opportunities await for growth and contribution at ACU.

As integral members of the community, all staff are expected to embody ACU's mission and values actively.

About the Office of the Provost:

The Office of the Provost oversees and coordinates activities crucial to ACU's strategic goals. Tasked with providing academic leadership university-wide, this office plays a pivotal role in supporting the Vice-Chancellor and President. Current key areas within the Academic Portfolio include the Faculty of Education and Arts, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Law and Business, Faculty of Theology and Philosophy, Deputy Provost, and Global Pathways.

About the role:

As the Senior Manager of Strategic Projects, you will offer strategic advice and project management expertise to the Provost, aligning with the university's mission and goals. This position involves spearheading the development and execution of educational and innovation strategies in partnership with various faculties, adapting to the evolving landscape of higher education. Reporting directly to the Provost, you will play a key role in driving transformative changes in line with Vision 2033 through collaborative efforts with faculties, directorates, and other portfolio members.

For a comprehensive overview of the role, please refer to the position description.

  • Emphasizing excellence, the University provides a welcoming and secure environment for staff, promoting development, participation, and engagement.
  • Eligible continuing and fixed-term staff members benefit from a 17% employer superannuation contribution.
  • Enjoy annual leave loading equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro-rata, depending on your start date.
  • ACU staff members access a range of perks, including flexible work arrangements, study leave, various leave options, and salary packaging. Explore more about ACU's benefits and work culture here.

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  • Your responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in either a cover letter (max 2 pages) or the online Declaration and Criteria application page.
  • Concise online responses to any pre-screening employment queries.

Operating with transparency, ACU upholds the dignity of every individual by offering fair and respectful opportunities to all candidates throughout the recruitment process.

Application deadline: 06-JUN-2024 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time

ACU does not accept applications submitted by external recruitment agencies via the ACU careers website.

Education, Training & Professional Development

Australian Catholic University (ACU) serves as both a Catholic and public institution within Australia's higher education sphere. Embracing diversity, ACU welcomes individuals of all faiths as part of its inclusive community. With a strong Catholic ethos, the University focuses on advancing teaching, research, and community engagement rooted in the Christian tradition. All staff members are expected to actively contribute to and uphold ACU's Mission and values.

Aligned with global universities, ACU is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service. Fostering a culture of academic integrity and free enquiry, ACU strives to be a hub for quality education and research.

ACU prioritizes disciplines that align with its unique identity as a Catholic, public, and national institution with campuses in Adelaide, Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, and Strathfield. Key focus areas include Theology and Philosophy, Health, Education, and Social Justice for the Common Good.

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