Senior Adviser, Office of the Provost & Senior Vice-President

ANU

Canberra, ACT, Australia
Base: $155,264 py; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-site
Exceptional written communication skills
Strong analytical capability
Sound judgement in complex environments
This role provides direct strategic support to the Provost & Senior Vice-President on complex institutional priorities across education, research, governance, and strategy

Job Summary

  • This role provides direct strategic support to the Provost & Senior Vice-President on complex institutional priorities across education, research, governance, and strategy.
  • The successful candidate will operate at the centre of the University's academic leadership, ensuring advice is timely, well-informed, and aligned to institutional priorities.
  • The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the University's strategic priorities while working at the highest levels of executive decision-making.

Matching Summary

This role provides direct strategic support to the Provost & Senior Vice-President on complex institutional priorities across education, research, governance, and strategy.

Salary

Base: $155,264 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Exceptional written communication skills
  • Strong analytical capability
  • Sound judgement in complex environments
  • Ability to synthesize complex information quickly
  • Experience operating in high-trust environments

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent interpersonal judgement
  • Trusted relationship building with stakeholders
  • Understanding of higher education policy context
  • Confidence in contributing to institutional discussions

Key Requirements

  • Experienced strategic adviser
  • Demonstrated ability in complex organisational environments
  • Strong understanding of higher education sector
  • Rights to live and work in Australia

Work Rights

Must have rights to live and work in Australia

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