Senior Partnership Officer

Job no:505839
Work type:Continuing - Full-time
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Student Services and Learning support, HEO7, Management

(HEO7) $89,399 to $99,987 per annum plus an employer contribution of up to 17% superannuation may apply.

Continuing, full-time position available

Take on the responsibility for managing and coordinating key international education partnerships to increase student cohort recruitment.

Working under limited direction, the Senior Partnership Officer is responsible for providing management and coordination of international education partnerships including articulation, credit transfer, sponsorship and transnational education initiatives. This includes developing relationships at senior levels, identifying and pursuing new pathways and driving engagement initiatives to support partners and drive recruitment of respective cohorts. 

The role requires high-level skills in stakeholder collaboration, strategic relationship management, an innovative approach to problem solving and experience in international higher education partnerships.

To be successful you will need:

• Substantial knowledge of international higher education sector and student recruitment/conversion strategies for partner students. 
• Demonstrated experience in developing and managing relationships with key stakeholders including an ability to build strategic relationships with senior government officials and the higher education industry internationally.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills across a range of cultures.
• Strong project planning and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, achieving objectives on time and on budget within a diverse team.
• Experience in analysing data and the preparation and communication of reports.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you a vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities. 

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your division's broader role

The Division of Academic and Student Engagement drives the University's strategic activities in relation to learning and teaching. This includes ensuring all Adelaide students have a quality experience, and investing in our academic staff's professional development.

 Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/learning/governance/portfolios/

If you want to change tomorrow, act today

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55pm, 29 July 2021.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Lucy Anderson
Director, International Business Development, Global Engagement

E: [email protected]

T: +61 8 8313 5442

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Opportunity employer, Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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