Professional Experience and Engagement Manager

4 days ago

Magill SA, Australia University of South Australia Full time $116,068 - $130,739 per year
  • Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and Adelaide University employees only
  • Full-time fixed term contract until 30 August 2026 based in Education Futures at the Magill campus
  • Salary range: $116,068 - $130,739 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

About you

You are an experienced leader with excellent relationship management skills. You are a strategic thinker who is able to identify creative solutions to complex problems.

About the role

In this strategic management position, you will play a key role in the development and management of the new AU College of Education, Behavioural and Social Science's work integrated learning teams. The role has a strong focus on stakeholder engagement with external stakeholders, and representative bodies to ensure high quality professional experience outcomes are delivered.

The path to Adelaide University

We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

To be successful you will need

  • Experience in a management/ leadership role in an academic environment with complex external partnerships
  • Demonstrated experience in generating new opportunities and managing strategic relationships and partnerships
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking skills
  • Experience in the interpretation and application of legislation and accreditation requirements

Be part of a University for the future

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA. Applicants are required to upload a cover letter and resume only.

Please address your cover letter to Ruth Haren, Team Leader: Recruitment Central. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Central on or via email at using job reference number 7398. Please note applications will not be accepted via email and must be uploaded via the Working at UniSA Portal.

Applications close: 11.30pm Monday 3 November 2025

We are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment process and encourage you to share any support, adjustments and/or access requirements you have by contacting our Recruitment Central team. Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

To be eligible to apply for internal positions, you must either identify as an Australian Aboriginal Person, or be a current Adelaide University continuing, fixed-term or casual staff member at the time the position is advertised and have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of the appointment.

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