• Campus independent - Can be based at La Trobe University's Melbourne (Bundoora) or any Victorian regional campuses• Competitive Salary including 17% SuperannuationAbout the positionThe School of Education has a long and distinctive history of progressive and socially engaged teaching and research in education.
The School provides for the professional preparation of teachers and educators in early childhood, primary, secondary, community, outdoor and higher education.This position is primarily responsible for the provision of high-level administrative support through initiation, execution and completion of a suite of projects and activities primarily in support of the implementation of the School of Education strategic and business plans.The position will also provide executive support to the School Learning and Teaching committee and support the School Associate Deans with a range of administrative activities to implement their operational plans.
Travel to other La Trobe University campuses may be required.Skills and ExperienceTo be considered for this position, you will have:An undergraduate degree in any area relevant to the position with at least 4 years subsequent experience; or extensive experience and management expertise; or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.Excellent interpersonal skills, especially the capacity to work collaboratively and cooperatively in small teams.Demonstrated organisation and problem-solving skills, with an ability to manage several different projects concurrently.Demonstrated high level of self-motivation and personal management skills.Proven ability to focus on objectives rather than procedures and precedents.Demonstrated ability to form a detailed knowledge of academic and administrative policies and the interrelationships between a range of policies and activities.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders to achieve stated outcomes.Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.How to applyClosing date: By 11:55pm Wednesday the 9th April 2025Position Enquiries: Blair Herbert, Senior Manager, School of EducationOnly candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:An up to date resume; andA separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria 'Skills and knowledge required for the position', which is located in the position description.We'd love to stay connected!
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We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.
If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.Advertised: 25/3/2025 Closing Date: 09/4/2025
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