We are looking for a hardworking Project Officer to join our stellar team at University of New South Wales in Sydney.
Growing your career as a Full Time Project Officer is a fantastic opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in leadership, adaptability and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Project Officer at University of New South Wales today!

- Employment Type: Fixed Term, Part Time to April 2024 (21-hour week)
- Remuneration: Level 6 Position ($91,472 - $97,579 Full Time Equivalent [Pro Rata + 17% Super])
- Location: Paddington, 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 Project Officer will work in Professor Jill Bennett’s Australian Research Council Laureate team, located in the Big Anxiety Research Centre at UNSW Art, Design and Architecture, at the Paddington Campus.

The Felt Experience & Empathy Lab fEEL Lab supports an exciting recent transdisciplinary approach to the study of subjectivity with a focus on lived experiences of trauma, ageing, neurodiversity, and mental health. The Laureate team spans psychology/social science, art/design, immersive media and data visualisation.

Accountabilities:
- Project Management: coordinate and manage project tasks of the Lab/research program.
- Office Support: coordinate and manage day to day administrative tasks of the Lab/research program.
- Event organisation, including seminars, conferences, festivals.
- Grant writing/reporting: assist with grant development and preparation of relevant documents and reports.
- Assist with production of multimedia projects/exhibitions.




- Understand finance systems and appropriate record keeping
- Website and comms management
- Stakeholder engagement: establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Align with and actively demonstrate the UNSW Values in Action: Our Behaviours and the UNSW Code of Conduct.

Skills and Experience:

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

- Proven skills and experience in project management (certification desirable).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multidisciplinary creative team and with stakeholders with lived experience of ageing, neurodiversity, mental health.
- Superior skills in content and grant writing.
- Proven skills and experience in office administration including office suite, basic design programs, data management.
- Proven skills and experience in event and conference organisation.
- Experience gained through personal experience of mental health, illness, disability, forms of marginalisation/discrimination/adversity, are encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated interest in the arts and /or arts and health.
- An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives, and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.

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 (Pro Rata)
- Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and Cover Letter online before Sunday 15 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 Officer.pdf

Contact for recruitment queries:

Applications sent to the contact below or the reporting manager directly will not 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 flexible work options for eligible staff.

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

Perks of working as a Project Officer in Sydney:

● Excellent benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Competitive salary

● Remote Work opportunity

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