Program Management Specialist

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Ignite Recruitment Full time

Company Overview

Ignite Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency in Australia, specialising in connecting exceptional talent with opportunities that make a difference.

We have over 40 years of experience and a vast database of over 870,000 candidates. Our commitment to excellence and client-focused approach ensures that we find the perfect match for both our clients and candidates.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Program Management Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. As a Program Management Specialist, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of academic course delivery, from scheduling and resource coordination to supporting facilitators and engaging with students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Course Coordination (75%)
    • Course Planning and Scheduling: Develop and manage course schedules, ensuring they align with the guidelines and academic calendars.
    • Facilitator Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for faculty, providing essential administrative support, preparing course materials, and assisting with classroom and online setup.
    • Student Engagement: Handle student inquiries, provide guidance, and support communication to foster a positive learning experience.
    • Course Evaluations and Feedback: Track evaluations, gather feedback, and generate reports to aid continuous improvement.
    • Resource Coordination: Ensure facilitators have the necessary materials, including textbooks, digital resources, and instructional tools.
    • LMS Administration: Assist with administering the departments Learning Management System, from uploading materials to tracking student progress.
    • Academic Reporting: Maintain course rosters, grades, and all relevant academic documentation.
  • General Administration (25%)
    • Financial Management: Track expenditures, process invoices, manage vendor payments, and assist with financial reporting as required.
    • Procurement and Contracts: Support procurement and contract management within the department's policies.
    • Concierge and Support Services: Coordinate logistics, catering, and visitor support for events.
    • Administrative Support: Manage record-keeping, filing, correspondence, and shared mailboxes for smooth daily operations.

Estimated Salary: AU$70,000 - AU$90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience in customer service and administration ideal.
  • Proficiency in LMS administration or a readiness to learn quickly.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder management.
  • Adaptability to changing needs and the ability to prioritise tasks.
  • Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills.
  • Financial management and procurement experience (desirable).

Ignite Your Career: Join us at Ignite Recruitment, where exceptional opportunities meet outstanding talent.



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