Curriculum & Teaching Operations Lead (Hybrid)

University of Sydney; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 107,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Sydney is seeking a Teaching and Curriculum Coordinator to support core teaching and curriculum operations within the School of Economics. This hybrid role involves collaboration with academic and professional staff across the School, Faculty, and University to ensure smooth delivery of programs and assessments.

The role focuses on coordinating teaching activities, liaising on curriculum processes, and driving innovation in education strategy.

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and knowledge of university systems supporting curriculum and teaching administration.
• Strong planning and organisational skills with a track record of designing administrative processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and adaptable to new systems and tools.
• Effective time management in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Collaborative mindset with interpersonal skills across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures accurately and efficiently.
• Flexibility to support student assessments and recruitment activities outside standard hours.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate teaching activities, including the in-semester test program.
• Support curriculum processes by acting as the central liaison for academic staff.
• Assist planning, development, approval and communication of curriculum initiatives.
• Engage stakeholders across internal and external networks to align with priorities.
• Maintain and manage accurate records and systems to support curriculum compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement.
• Support and train academic and teaching staff on University systems, policies, and procedures.
• Drive innovation by contributing to education strategy implementation and identifying opportunities for process and service enhancement.

Skills

Communication

Planning & Organisation

Policy interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

University of Sydney is seeking a Teaching and Curriculum Coordinator to support core teaching and curriculum operations within the School of Economics. This hybrid role involves collaboration with academic and professional staff across the School, Faculty, and University to ensure smooth delivery of programs and assessments.

The role focuses on coordinating teaching activities, liaising on curriculum processes, and driving innovation in education strategy.