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The Role

The Student Activation Coordinator will lead the development and implementation of the Week 1 / Year 1 Student Engagement Program as part of the Students First Program Board focusing on the establishment and imbedding of the social and academic foundations of success for students in their first year of study at Macquarie.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Work closely with all faculties and offices to support the planning, review and delivery of the Week 1 / Year 1 student activation project in support of the Students First stream of the Operating Plan.
  • Co-design with stakeholders and implement best practice education programs for the University to engage with first year commencing undergraduate students including international students.
  • Coordinate the different program initiatives of the Week 1 / Year 1 program including recruitment and training of staff to deliver the program.
  • Develop comprehensive project plan for the creation for the Week 1 / Year 1 project and provide advice and guidance to stakeholders through activity prioritisation, resource allocation, and project decision-making, ensuring adequate consultation with key stakeholders.
  • Consolidate information relating to the Week 1 / Year 1 project including highlighting issues or risks, to provide advice and support to managers, sponsors and stakeholders in the development of program/project scope.
  • Lead aspects of program implementation, review and reporting on outcomes of Week 1 / Year 1.
  • Manage the delivery, design and continuous improvement of the Week 1 / Year 1 program to create an optimal student experience.
  • Monitor progress, review and report on outcomes with a view to continuously improve programs and initiatives.

About Us

The Dean of Students portfolio proactively supports the academic, personal, social and professional success of students from orientation to graduation.

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 58 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we've grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter that outlines how you meet to the selection criteria below. Your cover letter should be no more than 2 pages in length

  • Degree or equivalent experience in public relations, communications, events, project management or related discipline.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of project methodologies, and experience in delivering projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in training and recruitment of a high volume staff program
  • Experience in the development of communication and risk mitigation plans.
  • Experience supporting organisational transformation within complex and multi stakeholder environments.
  • Experience delivering a range of events, programs or initiatives to diverse groups, including students.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and organisational skills.
  • Able to build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including students.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills with the ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders.
  • Understanding of the Australian Higher Education sector
  • Awareness of cultural diversity and relevant student issues

Role Specific Enquiries: Melinda Chadwick, Head, Student Engagement, Inclusion and Belonging, ***************@mq.edu.au

HR Enquires: Bill Egarchos, Human Resources Administrator, *************@mq.edu.au

Application Close Date: Sunday, 11th September 2022, 11:59pm, AEST

Equity & Diversity Statement

At Macquarie University, we are committed to providing a working environment where each individual is valued, respected and supported to progress. Our priority is to ensure culture, policies and processes are truly inclusive and that no-one is disadvantaged on the basis of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, gender, culture, disability, LGBTIQA+ identities, family and caring responsibilities, age, or religion. We encourage everyone who meets the selection criteria and shares Macquarie University's values of scholarship, empowerment and integrity to apply.

Learn more about our progress towards Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

https://staff.mq.edu.au/work/diversity-inclusion

Refer code: 264291. Macquarie University - The previous day - 2022-09-06 00:38

Macquarie University

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