Director, Career Impact

Director Career Impact

Job No.:693066

Location:Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration:3-year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration:$208932 pa Level 10B (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

As Director Career Impact you will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future of graduate employability at Monash this exciting new role you will lead the design growth and delivery of a globally distinctive careers and employability portfolio that positions Monash as a leader in developing enterprising future-focused globally-minded and career-agile graduates and positioning Monash graduates at the forefront of social and commercial enterprise. Working with a high degree of autonomy you will provide strategic and operational leadership across a complex portfolio encompassing Careers Leadership the Monash Internships Team and The Generator. You will drive innovation digital enablement and measurable impact across Monashs global footprint with a core focus on transforming student services and programs to deliver a personalised integrated and seamless careers and employability experience for all Monash students and early career alumni that enhances student outcomes graduate employability and the Universitys international standing.

You will bring extensive senior leadership experience within higher education underpinned by a student-centered approach and deep expertise in employability strategy and the future of work. You will also demonstrate a strong track record in developing and sustaining strategic partnerships across university industry government community and global stakeholders complemented by exceptional engagement influence and negotiation skills. Highly strategic and operationally astute you will demonstrate strong commercial acumen financial management capability and an advanced understanding of marketing and communications to strengthen institutional positioning. With exceptional stakeholder engagement skills industry networks and a future-focused mindset you will mobilise colleagues across the University around a shared employability vision and position Monash at the forefront of global graduate employability and work readiness.

About Monash University

At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something ground breaking a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95000 students four Australian campuses and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the worlds best tertiary institutions. We rank in the worlds top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Learn more about Monash.

Today we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilitiesneurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.

Enquiries: AssociateProfessor Susie HoSenior Academic Director Industry and Immersive Experiences (Rich Experiences)

Position Description:Director Career Impact

Applications Close: Monday 18 May 202611:55pm AEST

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