Indigenous Engagement and Project Officer

1 week ago

Clayton, Australia Monash University Full time

**The Opportunity**

Are you passionate about building meaningful relationships and supporting Indigenous-led initiatives? Do you want to contribute to projects that enhance Indigenous education and cultural engagement? If you thrive in a role that blends project management with community engagement, we want to hear from you

At the William Cooper Institute, we are committed to promoting Indigenous education, empowering Indigenous students, and supporting community driven initiatives. This is your chance to be part of a university that values diversity, cultural respect, and collaboration.

As the Indigenous Engagement and Project Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting projects, events, and initiatives that positively impact Indigenous students, staff, and communities. You will lead the establishment of the Monash Indigenous Alumni Network, foster strong relationships, coordinate projects, and support Indigenous-led initiatives.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need strong interpersonal skills, program management expertise, good judgment, and a commitment to achieving results. You should also have demonstrated experience working with First Nations communities.

**About Monash University**

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking - a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.

At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Learn more about Monash.

**Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities -**#ChangeIt** with us.**

**Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements.** We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

**To Apply**

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

**Enquiries**: Erin Pennett, Director in William Cooper Institute, +61 3 (9905 9034)

**Position Description**: Indigenous Engagement and Project Officer

**Applications Close**: Thursday 20 February 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

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