We are searching for a hardworking Project Manager to join our vibrant team at University of New South Wales in Sydney.
Growing your career as a Full Time Project Manager is an amazing opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, project management and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Project Manager at University of New South Wales today!

- Employment Type: Fixed Term, Full Time to December 2023 (35-hour week)
- Remuneration: Level 8 Position ($112,154 - $126,366 + 17% Super)
- Location: Kensington, NSW (the successful applicant will work 3 days on campus and can negotiate 2 days working from home)
- Highly recommend candidates with an Education sector background to apply!

Why this role matters:

The Division of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is responsible for supporting a diverse and inclusive staff and student community and working with partner communities and broader society towards positive change. The Division of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is also responsible for several KPIs for staff and student equity.

The Project Manager plays a lead role within Access, Equity & Inclusion in the planning, development, coordination, and implementation of initiatives across a university-wide commitment towards the Gateway Equity Target.

The role entails developing project planning documentation, identifying, and driving appropriate project teams and initiating and overseeing the student academic support piece of the Gateway Equity initiative, including managing all stakeholder engagement and quality assurance.

Accountabilities:
- Manage, lead and actively participate in project working groups and the Student Equity Steering Committee to drive the realisation of strategic outcomes through effective project coordination.
- Oversee and manage the delivery of initiatives to achieve operational and strategic goals associated with student educational support within faculty’s and PVCESE programs as part of the Gateway Equity Program.
- Manage project dependencies, risks, issues, change requests and financials and work with the Steering Committee and project working groups to ensure appropriate arrangements are in place.




- Manage adherence to UNSW governance pathways to ensure projects are managed within a defined, consistent and proven set of rules for project development and implementation.
- Provide detailed and timely advice and reporting to the Student Equity Steering Committee on all relevant initiatives and project matters, and ensure that project issues are identified and resolved promptly, and that agreed actions and desired outcomes are communicated appropriately to all impacted parties.
- Provide detailed, accurate and consistent project and financial reports to support the University-wide distributed responsibility model and progress towards the Gateway Equity Target.
- Provide high level advice and support to the Director, Access, Equity & Inclusion as well as other senior leadership across the initiative, and work closely with key staff on the achievement of strategic objectives and operational functions of the project.

Skills and Experience:

To be considered you will hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

- Relevant tertiary qualification with subsequent relevant experience or equivalent competence gained through any combination of education, training and experience.
- Proven project management experience, with an in-depth understanding of the project life cycle and strategic development of project plans, objectives and documentation.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail for deliverables produced.
- Demonstrated success working effectively and collaboratively on initiatives with a range of people at different levels within an organisation.
- Knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.
- High level of experience working with a range of computer systems and applications, including Microsoft suite, Wrike (project management tool).




- Excellent time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to respond to changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and meet competing deadlines by using judgement and initiative.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and productively within a team, but also to take initiative and work independently while managing competing demands.

Benefits:

People are at the core of everything we do. We recognise it is the contributions of our staff who make UNSW one of the best universities in Australia and the world.
Our benefits include:

- Flexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
- Career development opportunities
- 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
- Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
- Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and Cover Letter online before Sunday 29 th January 2023 by 11:30pm. Please ensure your Cover Letter addresses how your experience fits the role (maximum length 2 pages).

A copy of the Position Description can be found here:

Position Description - Project Manager.pdf

Contact for recruitment queries:

Applications sent to the contact below or the reporting manager directly cannot be accepted.

Allyssar Hamoud
Talent Acquisition Coordinator
View email address on uniroles.com.au

UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to versatile work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Benefits of working as a Project Manager in Sydney:

● Company offers great benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package

● Remote Work opportunity

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