Vacancy Supporting Documents Reference Number: 224172 - Strategic Initiatives Manager Strategic Initiatives Manager Office of Strategy Management, Vice-Chancellor's Unit Continuing, full-time $107,371 to $124,606 per annum (HEO8) Plus 17% employer superannuation Salary packaging options are available 5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum Relocation assistance provided Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position) Acknowledgement of Country The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education. UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities. Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. About the role The Strategic Initiatives Manager is responsible for leading and participating in strategic projects and processes, working collaboratively with academics, professional staff and other stakeholders. The role will contribute to the planning, scoping and performance management of strategic projects. This position is also responsible for mentoring and supporting other members of the project management team. The position reports to the Director, Office of Strategy Management and works closely with other members of the team and with partners and stakeholders across the university. About you To be successful in this role, you will have: Significant experience working across major and strategic projects A commitment to delivering outcomes and benefits to a range of stakeholders Project management, business analysis and performance reporting experience A commitment to UNE's mission as Australia's oldest and best regional university About the Department The Office of Strategy Management (OSM) leads the development of the University's institutional planning and performance activities, facilitates and coordinates the University's strategic project delivery, and acts as liaison and point of contact for Government relations, in particular with respect to regulatory and funding issues. Enquiries and additional information To discuss this role please contact Rebecca Cawood, Director, Office of Strategy Management phone: 02 67735055 email: Closing Date: 11:59pm, Wednesday 6 November 2024 Reference No: 224172 To Apply Please submit the following documents by clicking the Apply Now button below: Your application should be comprised of: i. Covering letter addressing applicant's suitability for the position based on key functions of the role detailed in the Position Description; ii. Current CV; Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people. About Our Process At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. National Police Check If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law). #J-18808-Ljbffr