Employability Engagement Manager

The University of Sydney

Base: $126,065 - $142,171 aud; bonus/equity: not s...
Operational leadership and management
Stakeholder management across diverse groups
Service coordination and process improvement
The University of Sydney is undertaking a major uplift of its employability and careers offering, significantly expanding the scale and reach of services that connect students with industry

Job Summary

  • The University of Sydney is undertaking a major uplift of its employability and careers offering, significantly expanding the scale and reach of services that connect students with industry.
  • This role is central to designing how employability engagement works across the service and involves developing and implementing operational systems and service practices.
  • The Employability Engagement Manager will lead a small team responsible for engagement operations, employer and student-facing events, and the Careers Centre’s on-campus presence.

Matching Summary

The University of Sydney is undertaking a major uplift of its employability and careers offering, significantly expanding the scale and reach of services that connect students with industry.

Salary

Base: $126,065 - $142,171 AUD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational leadership and management
  • Stakeholder management across diverse groups
  • Service coordination and process improvement
  • Event planning and delivery
  • Employer account management practices
  • Team leadership and supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic thinking in values-driven organisation
  • Strong customer service focus
  • Experience in higher education sector
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Business acumen

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated experience in operational management
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • Experience working within higher education or complex service environment

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia required

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