Professional Development Program Manager

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Advertising Council Australia Full time

Unlock the Potential of the Advertising Industry


We are seeking an exceptional Professional Development Program Manager to join our team at the Advertising Council Australia in Sydney.



About Us

The Advertising Council Australia (ACA) is the peak body for Australia's leading advertising agencies. Our purpose is to foster the long-term prosperity of the industry, making advertising the most valued professional services sector in Australia.



Role Overview

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the development of professionals within the advertising industry. As a Professional Development Program Manager, you will be responsible for promoting, administering, and delivering our professional development programs through the AdSchool, AWARD, and IPA brands.



Main Responsibilities

  • Program Delivery: Support the Professional Development Manager in boosting engagement and registrations for ACA's PD program, and assist with delivering courses both in-person and virtually.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with the PDM to conduct program reviews/development, overhaul programs and confirm facilitator/speaker/tutor/participant resources.
  • Process Improvement: Assist with streamlining PD tools (Learn Portal/Content Hub) as well as scoping/rolling out of a new technology (LMS).
  • Internal Administration: Provide internal administration for ACA programs, including AdSchool, AWARD School, and IPA, to ensure seamless operations.
  • Course Promotion: Promote and sell courses to leads, members, and non-members with enthusiasm, driving engagement and achieving goals.
  • Communication: Support State Managers in weekly updates and coordinate sales efforts through calls, emails, and chasing payments.
  • Event Coordination: Coordinate engaging AWARD School events, such as Info/Briefing Nights, Lectures, Mid-way Events, and Graduations, both in-person and online.
  • Platform Management: Manage the AWARD School submission, judging, and gallery platform (Award Force) from start to finish.
  • Community Engagement: Manage AWARD School Discord Channel for students and tutors to foster community engagement.
  • Data Management: Maintain course details, enrolments, and leads using training management software (Arlo), including database management and basic financial tracking.
  • Content Creation: Update website content (WordPress) and provide social media support to amplify our programs.


Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:



  • 5+ Years Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience working in training, event, and project management roles.
  • LMS Experience: Experience with LMS programs / digitally savvy.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills.
  • Attention to Detail: Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Customer Service Focus: Natural customer service focus, comfortable with responding to questions and providing advice both on the phone and via email.
  • Task Management: Ability to juggle multiple tasks and work to deadlines.
  • Initiative and Problem-Solving: Initiative and problem-solving abilities.
  • Team Player: Able to work without supervision but also a great team player.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work flexibly as some activity is delivered outside of normal business hours.


Desired Qualifications

While not essential, desired qualifications include:



  • Advertising or Industry Body: Advertising / Industry Body experience.
  • Digital Marketing: Digital marketing / social media experience.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge and experience in using Google Suite and WordPress.


Salary and Benefits

Our estimated salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus additional benefits.



How to Apply

Please submit your application, including a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and your CV, to Sarah Jones Palmer, ACA P&C Consultant.

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