Academic Engagement Director

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UNSW Australia Full time

About the Role

The Director of Academic Engagement is a key member of UNSW's Library's senior management team, responsible for leading the delivery of high-quality teaching and outreach services to support the University's educational and research goals. This role oversees staff who collaborate with Faculties and Schools to connect academics with Library resources, ensuring alignment with the University's strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement teaching services based on the Library's Digital Information Skills Framework.
  • Strategically plan, manage resources, and build stakeholder networks to deliver innovative Library services.
  • Manage two of the four Academic Engagement teams and supervise two direct reports.

Requirements

  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications and extensive experience at a management level within an academic library.
  • Substantial experience in planning, delivering, and evaluating high-quality library services.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively and positively manage and lead people and teams in a changing environment.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining collaborative partnerships with a range of stakeholders and capacity to engage effectively across UNSW.
  • Sound understanding of relevant pedagogies and educational technologies and their application in the higher education sector.
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail for deliverables produced.

UNSW Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working
  • Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
  • Access to lifelong learning and career development
  • Progressive HR practices


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