Planning Officer

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia La Trobe University Full time

**Work type**:Continuing
- Full-time, Continuing Position
- Located at the Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus

**About the Position**

The Planning Officer plays a crucial role in supporting planning, decision-making, and improvement activities within the Office of the Provost and across Schools. Their responsibilities include managing datasets, conducting analysis, and preparing reports to inform decisions. The officer coordinates governance and discipline committees, provides secretariat support, and monitors planning functions and processes.

Additional responsibilities include overseeing student enrolment planning by analysing data, projecting trends, and ensuring compliance with policies. The Planning Officer ensures efficient communication with academic stakeholders and maintains high standards of service quality.

**Skills and Experience**

The Planning Officer requires advanced analytical and Excel skills to manage enrolment data, interpret trends, and provide innovative solutions. Expertise in governance coordination, policy interpretation, and report building is essential. The role involves supporting senior committees, effective communication with stakeholders, managing workflows, and ensuring high standards in operational functions with a customer-focused approach.
- Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position._

PD - Senior Officer Strategy and Planning.docx

**How to apply**

Closing date: Sunday, 6 July 2025 by 11.55pm

Previous applicants need not apply.
- **An up to date resume; and**:

- **A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description.**

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

**_ All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement_**.

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