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Coordinator, Course Planning Development

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Closing date
2 Feb 2020

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Job Details

Work type: Continuing
Location: Parkville
Division/Faculty: Chief Operating Officer
Department/School: Department of Student and Scholarly Services
Salary: $103,409 - $111,927 (UOM 8)
Role & Superannuation rate: Professional - Full time - 17% super

About Student and Scholarly Services

Student and Scholarly Services provides student administration and services from recruitment and point of enquiry to graduation. This team also delivers wellbeing and scholarly services to students and staff.

The Course Planning team sits within the Student and Scholarly Services portfolio and is a student-facing team responsible for the provision of course and enrolment related advice to course work students.

About the role

As the Coordinator, Course Planning Development, you will provide essential direction, support and leadership for the University's key course advising team through the acquisition of complex course and process knowledge and effective advising strategies. You will also lead on initiatives to build and maintain strong relationships with key partners including Academic Divisions.

About you

You will have:

  • A postgraduate qualification with relevant management experience in a complex organisation with a focus on staff capability and learning, or an equivalent mix of education and relevant experience
  • Extensive experience in developing high quality learning materials or instructional resources, or a focus in training, coaching and/or mentoring roles directed towards developing staff excellence
  • Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and direction to staff, including the capacity to successfully lead change and build cohesive teams dedicated to exceptional client service and continuous improvement
  • Demonstrated ability to create and maintain a positive workplace culture which inspires, supports and rewards staff, contributing significantly to the effective recruitment and retention of talented service professionals
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, and an ability to lead and adapt positively to constant change

Benefits

  • Maximise your benefits through our Salary Packaging scheme
  • Flexible family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions
  • The opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment
  • A substantial discount to eligible staff and their immediate families in undertaking further studies at the University of Melbourne

To find out more, go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/staff-benefits 

Culture

The University is a vibrant campus. We have well-established clubs and networks giving the opportunity to engage and collaborate with other staff around the University. We strive to create an environment where staff and students promote culturally inclusive behaviour and activities, ensure cultural differences are heard and explored, and actively seek to learn from other cultures.

How to apply

Your application submitted should include a CV along with your responses against the selection criteria found in the Position Description for the role.

*For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria/competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

Position Description

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Advertised: 20 Jan 2020 12:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 02 Feb 2020 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Company

The University of Melbourne enjoys an outstanding reputation with world rankings consistently placing us as Australia’s leading comprehensive research-intensive university, and one of the world’s top 50*.

Melbourne attracts the best and brightest students and researchers and, with a history of over 160 years, we occupy a special place at the heart of our city’s cultural scene.

Melbourne is a leading research university, widely renowned for its teaching and the social and economic contributions it makes through knowledge transfer. The University’s performance in international rankings puts it at the forefront of higher education in the Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Internationally, the University is consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with its international peers placing it in the top 20 worldwide, and employers placing it in the top 10. In the recent Times Higher Education rankings of the world’s top 200 universities, Melbourne ranked top in Australia and 33 in the world.

Melbourne’s international research pre-eminence was also acknowledged with a top 100 ranking in the Shanghai Jiao Tong rankings. Ranked No. 44 in 2015, the University has climbed steadily in the rankings since first appearing at No. 92 in 2003.

The Melbourne Model introduces undergraduate programs characterised by both breadth and depth, followed by a graduate professional degree, a research higher degree or entry directly into employment.

In 2008 Melbourne commenced offering six New Generation undergraduate degrees in Arts, Biomedicine, Commerce, Environments, Music and Science. The Melbourne Model also introduces a new graduate school experience to Australia, providing the best and brightest with a more focused, intense and professionally relevant degree in areas such as Law, Architecture, Teaching and Nursing. With the Melbourne curriculum now aligning the University with the world’s top universities in Europe, North America and Asia, we enable our students to develop the skills and attributes required by employers all over the world.

More than 50,000 students from over 120 countries take courses in the University’s 12 faculties and graduate schools.

For more information please visit: http://www.unimelb.edu.au

*Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015 – 2016 and Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015

Company info
Telephone
+61 (3) 8344 4000
Location

Parkville
Melbourne
Victoria
VIC 3010
Australia

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