Strategic Education Publishing Leadership Opportunity

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cambridge University Press Full time
About the Role

As a visionary leader, you will drive the strategic delivery of high-quality teaching and learning resources that empower educators and students to achieve their fullest potential in the Australian educational landscape.

The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing large teams and driving strategic initiatives that yield measurable results. In this role, you will lead a dedicated team of publishing professionals, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring the timely delivery of educational resources.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Driving the profitable execution of a diverse, multi-component publishing programme that meets the evolving needs of secondary education in Australia.
  • Leading and inspiring a team to deliver cohesive, high-impact projects that meet the needs of students, teachers, and researchers across the globe.
  • Cultivating solid and productive relationships with business functions and external stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment with strategic goals.
  • Providing strategic input into budgets, policy, and other critical business decisions.
About You

We seek an experienced leader with a deep understanding of the publishing lifecycle and the challenges and opportunities within the industry. To excel in this role, you will bring:

  • A degree in publishing, education, business, management, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with a track record of successfully managing complex, geographically dispersed teams, including remote workers and freelancers.
  • Expertise in managing budgets, developing project plans, and tracking progress towards key performance indicators.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
  • A commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Benefits and Rewards

At Cambridge University Press & Assessment, we offer a competitive salary of AUD 140,000 - 160,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus additional benefits, including:

  • A discretionary annual bonus.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • EAP access, yearly flu vaccinations, and free access to Headspace.
  • A welcoming and supportive team culture with regular all-staff events.
  • Two days of Volunteering Leave per year.


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