The role

Manage the College’s strategic projects and consult with key senior stakeholders in this varied and challenging role. You will be responsible for the planning and governance function ensuring expertise from a range of areas to improve decision making, assist with planning and to track success. Initiate, develop, coordinate and implement systems, processes and indicators to enable the monitoring and evaluation of the College’s activities.

The provision of leadership to motivated, thoughtful and innovative specialists who can influence the direction of the College through management of strategy, data and governance is a core component of this position.

The candidate

You have a proven record of high achievement leading teams to deliver strategic innovation and operational improvement. With an insightful working knowledge in the management of significant human and material resources and in the provision of strategic policy advice, you possess high-level business acumen, exceptional people, analytical, creative problem solving and negotiation skills supported by a proven ability to conceptualise, develop, propose and review project plans.

Ability to support shared purpose, think strategically and harness information and opportunities to reinforce the vision for the future through identifying clear priorities and using wisdom and judgement will see you succeed in this role.

We Are

Accountable, innovative, connected, caring

For over 50 years, La Trobe has been one of Australia's pioneering universities. We are now recognised as one of the world's leading universities, and our success is a direct result of our world-class research and teaching – and the talent and commitment of our people.

Our university culture is safe, inclusive, accountable and everyone is respected and supported to be their best. We are globally connected, we care about what we do and why we do it, and we drive innovation.

Benefits

• Up to 17% Super
• Staff development and training
• Employee assistance programs
• Access to discounted Health funds
• Salary packaging
• Onsite childcare facilities at our beautiful Bundoora campus
• Flexible work arrangements

Here’s how to apply

Submit a current CV and address the KSC with your application.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to obtain or currently hold a valid Working with Children Check.

For more detailed information about this position please contact, Melissa Favata, Senior Recruitment Business Partner 03 9479 2030.