Senior Manager Indigenous Engagement

4 days ago


Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full time
About This Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Manager to lead our Indigenous Engagement and Cultural Competency initiatives. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategies to enhance our engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a Cultural Competency Framework to build capability and awareness across our organization.
  • Lead the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and develop an aligned QAAFI RAP.
  • Collaborate with senior managers to leverage productive linkages with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for research projects and activities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
  • Build relationships and Indigenous numbers across our organization by utilizing multiple avenues and networks.
  • Support the delivery of an Indigenous Career Pathways and Advancement Strategy across QAAFI.
  • Assist in the recruitment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff to achieve parity on a proportional population basis.
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and pastoral care to Indigenous HDR students to ensure their retention and engagement.
  • Advise and support communications teams and researchers on appropriate language, content, and representation of Indigenous stakeholders and related research in media and communication materials.
  • Explore collaborative internship and commercial opportunities with Indigenous communities and enterprises.
  • Identify and communicate risks that could impact our effectiveness in engaging with Indigenous stakeholders.
  • Promote and contribute to a collaborative partnership between the Deputy-Vice Chancellor (Indigenous Engagement) and other University-wide offices to drive the UQ Indigenous research strategy.
About You

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Manager who is Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. You will have a strong understanding of Indigenous cultural heritage, economic development issues, and the ability to correctly identify Traditional Owner Groups and engage effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

You will have excellent interpersonal skills, highly effective communication skills, and the ability to initiate and implement strategic plans and programs. You will also have experience in liaising and collaborating with external agencies to develop research initiatives and experience within or an understanding of the agriculture and/or food sectors.

About UQ

The University of Queensland is committed to fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent and are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.



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