External Funding Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0043251
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full time; Continuing
**Faculty**:Faculty of Business and Economics
**Department/School**:Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
**Salary**:UOM 7 - $98,402 - $106,519 p.a. plus 17% super

The University of Melbourne would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campuses are situated, the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung Peoples, the Yorta Yorta Nation, the Dja Dja Wurrung People. We acknowledge that the land on which we meet and learn was the place of age-old ceremonies, of celebration, initiation and renewal, and that the local Aboriginal Peoples have had and continue to have a unique role in the life of these lands.

**About - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research**

The Melbourne Institute is a research-only department within the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Melbourne. It is Australia’s leading and longest standing research institute in the field of economics, undertaking cutting-edge research into key issues relevant to modern economic and social policy.

The Melbourne Institute has a core faculty of some 40 academics and academic specialists, a team of research staff that include expertise in data science and analytics, a team of professional/administrative staff that support the mission and operations of the department, honorary fellows and PhD students. Reflecting the standards of research excellence achieved at the Melbourne Institute, staff are expected to publish in internationally acclaimed peer reviewed journals and to lead the public debate on economic and social policy.

**About the Role**
The External Funding Development Manager is a key member of the Melbourne Institute’s Engagement Team and will support the engagement of the Melbourne Institute by identifying and recommending opportunities for collaborations, following up on and maintaining relationships with industry, State and Commonwealth government partners, and assisting in the preparation and response to tenders and the preparation of project proposals.

Responsibilities include:

- Guided by existing engagement and marketing strategies, identify and recommend appropriate opportunities for government
- and industry-sponsored research and education, and assist in converting opportunities into funded research projects.
- Maintain current partnership/existing relationships and follow up on warm leads.
- Assist with developing and preparing proposals for external funding, including tenders and research contracts, with a focus on HERDC research income categories 2 and 3.
- Maintenance of a database recording funding opportunities, tender/grant submissions under consideration, outcomes for internal reporting.

**About You**
To be successful for this role, you will show high level organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities and schedule work to meet agreed deadlines and targets. You will also have excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify mutual objectives, navigate hurdles/roadblocks, and find agreed solutions as well as highly developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels across university, government and private sector organisations

You will also have:

- A relevant degree with substantial professional experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training.
- A strong focus on client service with demonstrated experience in fostering and managing relationships with diverse stakeholders, including senior business leaders, and proven ability to develop a detailed understanding of client needs, particularly in medium to large organisations,
- Demonstrated success in identifying opportunities for collaborations, and in translating opportunities into ongoing partnerships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience writing tenders, reports, proposals, budget justification, correspondence and promotional material, and in presenting in person to an audience,

**Please note: To be considered for this role you must have current valid work rights for Australia.**

**About the University**
The University of Melbourne is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in the world. We are proud of our people, our commitment to research and teaching excellence, and our global engagement.

**Benefits of Working with Us**
In addition to having the opportunity to grow and be challenged, and to be part of a vibrant campus life, our people enjoy a range of rewarding benefits:

- Flexible working arrangements, generous personal, parental and cultural leave
- Competitive remuneration, 17% super, salary packaging and leave loading
- Free and subsidised health and wellbeing services, and access to fitness and cultural clubs
- Discounts on a wide range of products and serv



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