Reference no. 920/0516
- Full
time fixed term for two years plus possibility of extension - Attractive
remuneration package: $85K to $95K p.a. plus leave loading and 9.5% super
plus additional leave during Christmas and New Year period
Australia’s firs
t university and has an outstanding global reputation for
academic and research excellence. It employs over 7600 permanent staff,
supporting over 60,000 students.
The
mission of the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney is to
increase understanding of the United States in Australia and around the
world.
Spanning
the study of politics and policy, economics and business, culture and society,
the core activities of the centre include undergraduate teaching and
postgraduate degrees, academic research, student study abroad programs, thought
leadership projects, policy analysis and commentary, business leadership forums
and community outreach.
Looking
ahead, the centre will be devoting greater resources to expanding its presence
and profile in the in the United States and the Asia Pacific region.
Reporting
to the Director of Operations and Academic Director the Manager of the Student
Mobility team will play a key role by supporting the growth of the centre’s
study abroad and internship programs in alignment with the strategic direction
of the centre and its role within the University.
Key
responsibilities include:
- develop
and implement study abroad and internship program strategies and a
corresponding operational plan, in consultation with the Director of
Operations and the Academic Director - project
manage the development and delivery of study abroad and internship
programs from conception to execution. This includes promotion,
recruitment, admissions, pre-departure and post-departure activities - conceptualise
and develop marketing campaigns to support Centre initiatives and
strategic objectives, including study abroad and internships - manage
all study abroad related events (including recruitment events, program
launch and scholarships ceremonies, guest lecturers, alumni events,
student roundtables etc) - manage
and create new relationships with key stakeholders, including (but not
limited to) the University of Sydney, the Perth USAsia Centre and the
University of Western Australia, other institutional partners, intern host
organisations (domestic and international), recruitment agents, high
schools etc.
successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:
- minimum
three years relevant experience in the development and implementation of
student study abroad programs and internships - strong
strategic and operational experience in student study abroad recruitment,
marketing and communications - well-developed
project management skills with the capacity to manage competing
priorities, maintain attention to detail, meet deadlines and work within
budget - experience
in developing and executing marketing communications campaigns and
collateral across a broad range of media channels and mediums - demonstrated
ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external
stakeholders - Tertiary
degree qualification in communications, marketing, publishing or other
relevant discipline
enquiries concerning the position should be directed to Dr David Smith,
Academic Director, on +61 2 9114 262 or david.smith@sydney.edu.au
All applications must be submitted via the University of Sydney careers
website. Visit sydney.edu.au/recruitment and search by the
reference number for more information and to apply.
DATE: 11:30pm
17 June 2016 The
University is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and
social inclusion. Applications from equity target groups, including women and
people with disabilities are encouraged. As the University of Sydney has
established a scheme to increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander staff employed across the institution, applications from people of
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are also encouraged.
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