School/department Operations Manager, Faculty of

2 weeks ago


North Ryde, Australia Macquarie University Full time

PRIMARY DETAIL

Salary Package: $109,553 - $121,901 per annum (HEW Level 8), plus 17% employer's superannuation and annual leave loading

Appointment Type: Part time (0.6FTE), 2 year fixed-term appointment

Location: Macquarie University (North Ryde)

THE ROLE

To support flexibility in the workplace, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a 3 days a week role (ideally Wednesdays to Fridays) until mid 2025.

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Operations Manager to manage, plan and deliver operational and administrative services within the Macquarie School of Education, as part of the broader operational services delivery model of the Faculty of Arts.

Reporting to the Head of Faculty Operations, the School Operations Manager is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership and managing the delivery and implementation of programs and services for the School of Education and across the Faculty.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly driven, dynamic and agile Operations Manager to further their career within a collaborative, diverse and rewarding work environment.

Key Accountabilities- Build and/or contribute to the development of the annual School budget at the direction of the Head of Operations and in consultation with Dean and Faculty Finance Business Partners;- Lead the development, drafting and implementation of operational and resourcing plans for the School;- In consultation with the Dean, Head of Faculty Operations and Finance Business Partner, oversee the day-to-day School financial operations and budget management;- Contribute to the development of the strategy of the School in partnership with the Dean of School as required;- In coordination with Faculty Education, Research, Technical and Shared Services, manage the organisation and operational support for staff and student and HDR lifecycle administration within the School;- Provide high-quality advice to the Dean, including participation in key committees and development of recommendations for consideration by Faculty Committee;-
- Oversee the onboarding of new staff, HDR, honorary appointees, visitors and volunteers to the department in accordance with WHS and other University requirements;- Build and maintain productive collaborative relationships with key stakeholders internally across the Faculty and the University and externally;- Lead, coach and develop professional staff within the School to build a service-focused high-performance culture;- Comply with relevant professional standards and codes of ethics and EEO and WHS regulations;- Perform any other duties as required and appropriate for this classification.

About You

Experience and knowledge of the Education sector (preferably Higher Education) would be a distinct advantage.

About Us

Within the Faculty of Arts, the Macquarie School of Education is a leader in education across the lifespan. The School’s mission is to be a global leader in education and an institution of service and engagement which delivers a transformative learning experience and impactful research. We are committed to maximising opportunities for children, families, schools, and communities through research, teaching, learning, and advocacy.

One of the leading arts and humanities faculties in Australia, Macquarie's Faculty of Arts is home to bold thinkers and passionate educators who are asking the big questions about the world. Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation in 1964, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we’ve grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community.

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To Apply- Relevant tertiary qualification/s and or equivalent extensive experience;- Demonstrated extensive experience in building and leading high performing teams to delivery organisational outcomes;- Demonstrated ability to plan at both strategic and operational levels with organisational skills to ensure the delivery and implementation of programs and services;- Proven ability to provide leadership and encourage a collaborative, cooperative and service-oriented work environment including the capacity to embrace and foster change;- Highly developed conceptual, analytical, problem solving and research skills and ability to develop innovative solutions;- Strong customer service focus and ability to work and communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders;- Proven ability to exercise initiative and autonomous judgement and negotiate positive outcomes;- Demonstrated ability to manage financial and physical resources.

Specific Role Enquiries: Head of Faculty Operations, Felicity Hopkinson,

General role enquiries: HR Officer, Mal Sawley,

Applications Close: Monday 22nd May, at 11:59pm (AEST)

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