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Position Number:0065596
Location:Parkville
Role type:Fulltime; Fixedtermfor five years
Faculty: Chief Operating Officer Portfolio
Department:Corporate Development
Salary: Senior Manager salary package including 17 super
About the organisation
The University of Melbourne (UoM) is a leading international university with a tradition of excellence in teaching and research. The main campus in Parkville is recognised as the hub of Australias premier biomedical and knowledge precinct comprising eight hospitals many leading research institutes and a widerange of knowledgebased industries.
UoMs Corporate Development (CD) team is responsible for the implementation of the Universitys Estate Master Plan (EMP) Sustainability Plan and other CD strategic plans and programs. Implementation of these longterm transformative plans involves the planning and delivery of large complex programs and projects over the next decade. The Universitys new EMP provides a blueprint for the future development of its Parkville campus and precincts. It seeks to create inclusive connected and enriching environments that respect the traditional lands on which its campuses stand and recognise the Universitys strong connection to place.
About the Role
Reporting to the Executive Director (ED) CD with a dotted line to the ED Communications & Marketing and ED Policy & Government Relations the Director Stakeholder Relations & Engagement will lead a team to create and execute stakeholder relations and engagement strategies to boost awareness and advocacy for the EMP and other CD programs and initiatives. Driving successful stakeholder outcomes the appointee will provide trusted advice to the CD leadership team and other leaders and develop and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including government industry and community. The role will in partnership with relevant internal functions develop communications and engagement strategies utilising traditional and digital platforms to enhance the reputation of CD programs identify thought leadership engage with key audiences and support the growing pipeline of CD opportunities.
About you
You are a proven stakeholder and engagement executive with extensive experience overseeing stakeholder relations communications and engagement functions within large complex organisations in the property infrastructure and related government sectors. With a proven ability to provide senior executive advice influence outcomes and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders you possess strong strategic thinking analytical skills and the ability to make informed decisions. Your ability to drive successful stakeholder outcomes is underpinned by your exceptional people leadership and team building skills existing government networks and ability to build relationships within government industry and community. Your expertise in developing stakeholder communications and engagement strategies that build awareness and advocacy will see you succeed in this exciting and impactful opportunity.
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an uptodate Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesnt have a valid Working with Children Check they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
What We Offer You!
In addition we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions salary packaging health and wellbeing services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check outour benefitspage!
Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a childsafe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued respected and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity ethnicity sexual orientation disability age being a parent or having caring responsibilities.
The University of Melbourne is committed to fostering a barrierfree and inclusive recruitment process. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates throughout the application and interview stages including accessible document formats and alternative application methods. To discuss your specific requirements please feel free to contact Kim Groizardor send an email titled Reasonable Adjustments to . You can find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments on our Careers website: and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians with unprecedented investment to attract nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information including ourIndigenous strategy please visit Us!
If you feel this role is right for you please apply with the following documents:
Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process or the role itself please contact Dalia Klein on. Direct and thirdparty applications will be forwarded to SHK.
Internal/ Existing employees are strongly encouraged to speak with their current people leaders prior to submitting your application.
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