Chief Societal Impact Officer

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as a Chief Societal Impact Officer, driving strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance the university's reputation as a sector leader in societal impact.

The role will involve fostering strong relationships with key organisations, communities, and university stakeholders to drive change and engagement, aligning efforts in societal impact, sustainability, and community engagement.

As the successful candidate, you will lead the coordination and reporting of the university's Societal Impact Framework, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) Program, and other relevant national and international frameworks related to SDGs, community engagement, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement the Sustainability and Societal Transformation strategy, aligning the UNSW Societal Impact Framework, the SDG Programme and other internal and external strategic initiatives that contribute to UNSW's broader vision and strategy.
  • Establish and monitor program logic and performance metrics to assess the effectiveness of societal transformation initiatives and provide analysis of the university's progress against national and international frameworks and rankings as relevant to the social transformation portfolio.
  • Design, foster and enhance community engagement scholarship and initiatives, ensuring they align with the university's societal impact goals and the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will hold postgraduate qualifications and/or extensive work experience in managing concurrent interdependent projects and programs:

  • Outstanding communication, negotiation and influencing skills with an ability to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including government, relevant professions, regional, national and international networks, and the wider community that result in measurable benefits and outcomes for the University.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to drive results in a complex and dynamic organisational setting.
  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
  • Extensive experience in strategic planning, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, preferably within a higher education or non-profit context.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on your experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will enjoy flexible working options, additional leave during December, career development opportunities, up to 50% discount on UNSW courses, flexible superannuation contributions, and discounts on retail, education, and fitness services.

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