Employment type: Part-time (FTE 0.6, hours negotiable). Fixed-Term 18 months.
Location: Mansfield
About Us: Country Universities Centre Ovens Murray is a not-for-profit community driven organisation, which is jointly funded by the Commonwealth Government under the Regional University Centre program, and key local support. CUC Ovens Murray is part of an affiliated network of the Country Universities Centre (CUC), which have centres located throughout regional NSW, VIC & QLD. CUC Ovens Murray provides a new opportunity to make higher education more accessible for students of all ages in our region. Our students have free access to high-speed Internet, modern technology, and general academic support all delivered locally at our three sites in Wangaratta, Corryong & Mansfield. Students also have the opportunity to build a network of like-minded fellow students and can take advantage of being part of a nation-wide learning community.
Your role: This is a highly rewarding and unique opportunity to shape the education landscape in the Ovens Murray region. As Education Coordinator at the Mansfield centre, you will work with the Centre Manager to implement the strategic plan which is set by the Board of Directors to increase access to higher education opportunities for the region, as well as coordinate the operation of the Mansfield centre. An important aspect of the Education Coordinator is to support the successful outcomes for CUC students. You will work with the Centre Manager to develop and implement a local marketing plan, foster and maintain relationships with stakeholders and represent CUC Ovens Murray at community events, along with supporting the successful outcomes for students in Mansfield and surrounds.
Who We Are Looking For:
• A passionate and enthusiastic individual with initiative who can work independently on directed tasks;
• Strong collaborative skills with ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders and work within a team;
• An individual who is dedicated, passionate and enthusiastic about creating opportunities for regional and remote students;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Demonstrated computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media knowledge
How to apply:
Email: *******@cucovensmurray.edu.au to request a copy of the Position Description. Confidential enquiries can be made to Mark van Bergen on 0490 022 ***.
To make an application: You are required to submit a full CV and cover letter addressing key criteria and accountabilities as set out in the position description to *******@cucovensmurray.edu.au
Applications close Friday 7th June at 5pm.