Partnership Manager

The University of Sydney

Base: $103,185 + 17% super; bonus/equity: not spec...
Internship program management
Stakeholder engagement and communication
Business development and partner coordination
The University of Sydney and CDS aim to create a gold standard Employment Transition Program for people with intellectual disabilities to attend university and transition to work

Job Summary

  • The University of Sydney and CDS aim to create a gold standard Employment Transition Program for people with intellectual disabilities to attend university and transition to work.
  • The Partnership Manager will oversee engagement, training, and mentoring of diverse internship host organisations to ensure successful student internships and sustainable employment outcomes.
  • The role involves co-designing internship modules, supporting students through internships, and building capacity among partner organisations to foster inclusive employment.

Matching Summary

The University of Sydney and CDS aim to create a gold standard Employment Transition Program for people with intellectual disabilities to attend university and transition to work.

Salary

Base: $103,185 plus 17% superannuation; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Internship program management
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • Business development and partner coordination
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Employment transition program expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Co-design with lived experience mentors
  • Strategic and analytical thinking
  • Experience with intellectual disability inclusion
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in health, social science, or disability related field
  • Minimum 12 months experience supporting people with intellectual disability
  • Experience in project management and coordination
  • Current Working with Children Check / NDIS Worker Check
  • Knowledge of NDIS and disability employment sector
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia required

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter