Associate Director of Information Technology (Corio Campus)
Job Summary
About the role
We areseekinga dynamic and strategic Associate DirectorofIT to lead the delivery of contemporary IT services and solutions. You will provide both strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Schools IT function guiding the development delivery and continuous improvement of infrastructure systems and support services.
You will play a key role in shaping technology practices aligning IT with organisational priorities and driving continuous improvement innovation and service excellence across the function.
What you will be doing
- Providing leadership and managing the IT team fostering a positive high-performing culture
- Partner with stakeholders across theSchoolto understand needs and deliver practical effective technology solutions
- Managing IT budgets contracts and assets while ensuring strong governance risk management and compliance
- Leading the development and delivery of IT strategy projects and initiatives to support theSchoolseducational and business objectives
- Overseeing IT operations including systems infrastructure service delivery and continuous improvement
What we are looking for
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a nuanced understanding of organisational dynamics and stakeholder needs
- Demonstrated ability to lead strategically whilemaintainingeffective operational oversight
- Proven leadership experience in a style that is customer-centric collaborativeand technology-neutral withstrong communicationand problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated experience in a senior IT orITmanagementrole within a dynamic environment
- Demonstrated ability to build trust through integrity discretion and sound judgement supported by a strong commitment to confidentiality and effective governance
- Prior experience in an education environment will beadvantageous
- Strong organisational and planning skills withexcellentattention to detail
- Knowledge across the modern workplace ecosystem including Microsoft 365 and Teams collaboration
- Ability to navigate ambiguityandadapt to changing priorities
- A positive authentic and resilient approach with curiosity and a passion for innovation
What we offer
- Attractive salary and superannuation
- A range of benefits such as access to the Schools Wellbeing Centre and daily lunch during the school term.
- Working in a dynamic international boarding school environment with a large cross section of employee and manager roles.
About us
Geelong Grammar School is one of the worlds leading co-educational boarding and day schools. Offering exceptional educational opportunities acrossthreecampuses from Early Learning to Year 12 Geelong Grammar School is committed to making a positive difference for students staffand the community. We believe in prioritising wellbeing adventure creativity and academic rigour and we value wisdom.
For further details and/or to apply visit the Employment page on our website: to apply
Pleasesubmita resume cover letter and document addressing the key selection criteria.
Applications close at 10:00am on Monday the 29th of June 2026.
Please be aware that applications will be reviewed as they aresubmitted and interviews and offers may occur prior to the closing date.
Geelong Grammar School is committed to the safety of all students and has a zero tolerance of student abuse.
Required Experience:
Director