Projects and Communications Officer (Buderim)

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- 90 Sippy Downs Drive, UniSC Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 4556
- Academic Support Unit
- Administration / Admin Support
- Skilled Level 6
- Project Management
- Full-Time
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- Level 6, $90,038
- $97,437 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
- Full-time, ongoing appointment

**The Opportunity**

Join our dynamic team in the Academic Support Unit (ASU) and make an impact across UniSC! You’ll provide crucial project management and communications support, support strategic initiatives, and create compelling content. Your role will include coordinating activities to enhance staff engagement with ASU’s priorities, managing projects to advance business goals, improve processes, and ensure governance and compliance. If you're eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to meaningful change, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

**You will**
- design, develop and implement allocated projects, while engaging with key stakeholders across ASU and UniSC to achieve project objectives.
- create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports, ensuring standards and requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle.
- deliver staff communication to support strategic priorities and initiatives, ensuring the messaging promotes behaviour in line with the University and ASU values.

**About you**

You have strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with a proven ability to write with clarity and precision. Your exceptional organisational skills, including time management, enable you to plan, prioritise, meet deadlines, and handle high volumes of work, even as priorities shift. Additionally, you're highly skilled in using the Microsoft 365 suite, making you well-prepared to excel in this role.

**You will possess**:

- completion of a degree in communication, business or equivalent, combined with at least 4 years subsequent relevant experience, or an equivalent experience and/or education/training in the industry;
- sound knowledge of and demonstrated experience in contemporary project management, communication and administration principles within a large, complex organisation; and
- knowledge of or experience in the Australian higher education sector is desirable, but not essential.

**Position Description**:Project and Communications Officer.pdf**

**Applications for this position close **midnight, Sunday 8 September 2024.

We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life

Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Nicole Carnell Manager, School Support Telephone: 07 5456 5172

**Discover UniSC**

We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.

We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland.

Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. At UniSC you will have the opportunity to contribute to the educational landscape for future generations.

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your career. We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

**Our Culture** & Benefits**:

- Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
- Modern teaching & research facilities.
- Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
- We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
- Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
- Salary packing options + 17% Super.
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