Head of Student Life

2 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 522696

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Canberra, ACT

**Categories**: Professional Leadership, Management

**Head of Student Life & Experience, UNSW Canberra**
**Employment type**: Full time, 35hrs
**Duration**: Continuing
**Remuneration**: Level 10 - Total remuneration package
**Location**: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

**About UNSW Canberra**
University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra has multiple locations in the Nation’s Capital.
UNSW Canberra distinguishes itself from other institutions by its commitment to being thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all endeavours. This combined approach is integral to the University's impact and contributes to its recognition as one of the top 50 universities globally, as well as a proud member of Australia's esteemed Group of Eight. Choosing a career at UNSW means embracing an environment where thriving, facing challenges, and engaging in meaningful work are not just encouraged but integral to the university experience. If you seek a career where you can excel and contribute meaningfully, you've found the right place.

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

**Why Your Role Matters**:
Take on an impactful position as the Head of Student Experience and Life at UNSW Canberra This role offers the chance to lead the implementation of the Faculty strategy and enhance the experience for all students based in Canberra. Your contributions will enrich the academic community at UNSW Canberra.

**Responsibilities**:

- Cultivate a student-centric culture in collaboration with stakeholders, emphasizing educational excellence, lifelong learning, and a sense of belonging at UNSW Canberra.
- Implement strategies under the guidance of the Associate Dean (Education), ensuring alignment with UNSW Canberra Faculty Strategy, and work closely with stakeholders to enhance the student experience across locations and disciplines.
- Oversee the seamless delivery of student and education support services, provide leadership to service teams, and drive projects to enhance the UNSW Canberra student and staff experience. Represent UNSW Canberra leadership to internal and external stakeholders, delivering executive reporting and action plans to maintain an optimal student experience.

**Who You Are**:

- Extensive qualifications and executive-level experience in delivering high-quality education management.
- Proven leadership in higher education, including team management, strategic initiative development, and resource allocation. Commitment to student success, strong interpersonal skills, and a track record of effective communication and consensus-building.

**Benefits and Culture**:
UNSW is committed to helping staff balance work-life responsibilities, by providing access to high-quality services, facilities, and flexible work and leave arrangements.
- Generous superannuation contributions
- Employee discounts
- A commitment to life long learning
- UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Heathy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.

**Eligibility**:
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

**How to apply**:

- your CV
- a 2-page pitch addressing the skills and experience outlined in the Position Description.

**Contact**:
Mark VanPoppel, Faculty Executive Director - UNSW Canberra

For further information about UNSW Canberra, please visit: UNSW Canberra
For further information on living in Canberra, please visit: Living in Canberra

**Find out more about the lifestyle and benefits when working with **UNSW**

Position Description

**Advertised**: 09 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 03 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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