Senior Coordinator Entrepreneurship Programs

Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology

Job Location:

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 103603 - 112144

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

Full-time Fixed Term position until February 2027
Salary $103603 - $% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the Melbourne CBD campus and hybrid ways of working

About You

RMIT Activator is looking for a confident program facilitator and skilled grants coordinator who thrives in dynamic innovation focused this role you will deliver established entrepreneurial programs such as incubators and design thinking workshops using well developed content while bringing your own expertise to support founders researchers and partners. You will also take ownership of coordinating and writing competitive grant submissions from attending briefings and gathering inputs to shaping strong proposals that enable new impact driven initiatives.

We are seeking someone who has hands on experience delivering or facilitating programs and a genuine interest in innovation impact or entrepreneurship. You might come from sectors like health med tech social impact circular economy or another field where you have supported communities run learning experiences or coordinated complex projects. If you want autonomy variety and a front row seat to the development of entrepreneurship and innovation at RMIT we would love to hear from you.

To be successful in this position youll have:

Demonstrated experience (typically 5 years) delivering entrepreneurship innovation or impact-focused programs with the ability to design and facilitate engaging learning experiences for founders or innovators.
Proven experience in scoping and writing proposals and grants
Proven experience leading the delivery of grant-funded or partner-funded projects including contributing to funding proposals and managing projects against agreed milestones budgets and reporting requirements.
Strong facilitation skills with experience running workshops programs or selection processes and applying evaluation and continuous improvement practices.
Ability to integrate global and local best practice into program design and delivery adapting approaches to suit diverse cohorts and impact objectives.
Knowledge of impact frameworks including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and experience measuring and communicating social environmental or economic impact.
Experience working in or alongside academic or research-based environments particularly in program delivery innovation or research translation contexts.

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.

RMIT Activator

RMIT Activator activates knowledge and generates impact through entrepreneurship. Our mission is to empower founders ventures and communities to deliver global impact at scale ensuring sustainability of people and planet into the future. This is achieved through a suite of entrepreneurial skills and venture support programs and services and large-scale impact projects and

partnerships.

ToApply

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Position Description - Senior Coordinator - Entrepreneurship Programs

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Applications Close:

1 Mar 2026 11.59 pm

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed tobeinga child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity ethnicity sexual orientation disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

In line with RMIT Universitys commitment to a safe respectful and inclusive environment from 1 January 2026 the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. All applicants will be required to complete a genderbased violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence. Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant preemployment background checks including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMITs safety obligations.

At RMIT we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). To discuss adjustment requirements please contact Dani via or visit our Careers page for more contact information - are a Circle Back Initiative Employer we commit to respond to every applicant.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Overview:Full-time Fixed Term position until February 2027 Salary $103603 - $% Superannuation and Flexible Working ArrangementsBased at the Melbourne CBD campus and hybrid ways of workingAbout YouRMIT Activator is looking for a confident program facilitator and skilled grants coordinator who thrives...