Coordinator, Disability Inclusion

3 weeks ago

Geelong, Australia Deakin University Full time

**Job no**: 539614

**Work type**: Full-time

**Location**: Geelong - City

**Categories**: Administration, Human / People Services, Customer Service
- Geelong Waterfront Campus
- Full-time and Continuing
- HEW 7 $94,173 - $103,694 + 17% Superannuation

Founded in 1974, Deakin is a public university in Victoria with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and the online Campus. We are a progressive and open-minded university, with the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world’s universities.

The Coordinator, Disability Inclusion is responsible for the development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of disability inclusion programs across the University. The Coordinator, Disability Inclusion uses expertise in program management and stakeholder engagement to effectively develop, engage, promote and deliver strategic activities that result in equitable and inclusive work and study outcomes. This position provides strategic advice relating to disability inclusion, including legislative compliance and reports. Externally, the role requires engagement with community and professional partnerships to advance the Diversity and Inclusion Strategy into the community.

The position will provide advice on best practice in disability inclusion in workplaces and develop and implement project plans to affect change, and develop and deliver training programs and behavioural change actions in diversity and inclusion.

**Your key responsibilities will include**:

- Seeking feedback on improvement opportunities from a diverse range of key stakeholders and implement change through appropriate channels and overcomes obstacles to change
- Planning and prioritising work and critical activities appropriately and recognising barriers to achieving outcomes, finding effective ways to deal with them and evaluates progress
- Consulting a diverse range of stakeholders and experts, not immediately involved, to gain a broader and deeper understanding of a specific issue
- Distilling the core issues from complex information, draws accurate conclusions and condense complex information and next steps into simple concise terms that others can understand
- Investigating and probing for the facts and identifying relevant solutions and selecting the most appropriate from the range of alternatives
- Building new and productive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders or key and influential individuals both inside and outside the University
- Striving for excellence and consult regularly with clients to clarify who requires the information, the purpose for which it is required, criteria for success and where and when advice and recommendation is required
- Communicating with confidence using examples and the most appropriate influencing technique for a given situation to increase understanding and support

**To be successful, you’ll have**:

- A Degree with at least 4 years subsequent relevant experience; or
- Extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or
- Demonstrated ability to affect change in the workplace through policy, culture and practice
- Ability to run and develop programs and projects to a budget and to evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions.
- Demonstrated experience in the successful coordination of equity, diversity and inclusion programs and projects.

**Applications for this position close on 19/06/2023.**
- Successful applicants will need to comply with vaccination mandates imposed by the relevant state/territory government. Applicants who attend third-party sites to undertake University activities will also be required to comply with any other directions or requirements in place at the third-party location._

**SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Working with Children Check (refer to Recruitment Procedure)

**Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience for this role.**

**Are You Ready?**

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

**Advertised**: 05 Jun 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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