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Exciting Leadership Opportunity in Student Services and Administration at Victoria University

Victoria University (VU) is currently seeking a visionary and inclusive leader to join our Student Services and Administration team. In this continuing full-time role, you will play a vital role in elevating and transforming the University’s Student Admissions, Pathways, and Credit functions. Your ultimate goal will be to position VU as a student-centric, service-led university.

As the Manager Admissions, Pathways, Credit, you will report to the Senior Manager Onboarding. Your leadership will be crucial in providing excellence in direction and guidance for the portfolio, ensuring that VU achieves the objectives outlined in its Strategic Plan 2022-2028. This includes a focus on the early stages of the student lifecycle, enabling students to start well and finish brilliantly.

This is a full-time position at the HEP Level 8 classification, with a salary range of $102,256 – $115,153 per annum, plus an employer superannuation contribution of 17%.

The Student Services and Administration portfolio is responsible for the support of domestic and international students studying vocational or higher education at VU. You will work collaboratively with other departments to provide end-to-end student lifecycle operations and oversee student business system configuration. Your leadership will be instrumental in supporting students throughout their time at VU.

To succeed in this role, you will possess significant expertise and a proven track record in admissions, ideally having previously worked in a similar capacity. You will have a strong understanding of the student lifecycle and experience for diverse cohorts, including TAFE, Higher Education, and Research students. Knowledge of university operations, governance, and relevant legislative requirements is also essential.

To apply for this position, please visit Careers at VU and submit your application along with your cover letter, CV, and responses to the selection criteria listed in the position description. For further inquiries related to the role, please contact Michelle Gillespie, Chief Student Officer, at [email protected] The application closing date is Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 11:59 pm.

At Victoria University, we are committed to respecting First Nations perspectives and promoting collaboration and social progress. We are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities and the planet we share. We encourage applications from women, gender diverse individuals, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds at this leadership level. Join us in shaping the future of student services at VU

To apply for this job please visit www.seek.com.au.