International Coordinator

The International Portfolio is responsible for leading the University’s international growth, engagement and the establishment of new international education and commercial enterprises. It manages the University’s principal international partnerships, and it develops and supports international relationships that: enhance the University’s global reputation; grow international student participation and income; deliver high quality transnational education programs; attract students to the University through international partnerships and pathways; secure access to new resources for research and research students; and, enables student and staff mobility for collaboration with international partners. The portfolio performs strategic planning and development functions in very close conjunction with Schools to support their success in the diverse activities which exemplify ECU’s Internationalisation.

We are looking for an experienced international administration professional, a self-starter with highly developed organisational and communication skills, to play an exciting role in delivering the University’s Global Delivery priorities.

This role requires an energetic individual working with Schools to support the identification of and development of new Global Delivery opportunities. You will liaise with internal and external stakeholders (including government departments and international partners) to develop documentation to formalise Transnational Education and other relevant international agreements.

Key Criteria

Ability to work independently, show initiative and work productively as part of a team

Ability to analyse data and available information to develop reports and make recommendations

Highly developed attention to detail especially in the preparation of meeting notes, reports, presentations, and business case/briefing notes

Highly developed communication skills and the ability to engage others, build partnerships and facilitate effective working relationships that produce results

Experience in preparing and managing contracts or agreements preferably in an international or academic context

An understanding of contemporary Transnational Education issues and/or experience in International and/or Higher Education would be advantageous.

You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Personal Excellence and Courage.

Benefits & Remuneration
This position attracts a remuneration of $92,087 to $99,353 per annum plus 17% University superannuation contribution.

ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.

ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our website Employment Opportunities Overview.

Contact
Interested applicants are welcome to call Clare Coster (Manager, Transnational Education) on 08 6304 2401 for more information.

How to Apply
Please upload a cover letter, your resume along with a statement (maximum 2 pages) addressing the above key criteria.

**Closing Date**:
Applications close on Sunday 7 July at 11:30pm AWST.

**PLEASE NOTE**: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.