Executive Officer

UTS; Broadway; Presencial; AUD 147 000 - 154 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible work practices

Generous parental leave

Salary packaging opportunities

Resumo da oferta

UTS in Sydney seeks an Executive Officer in the International Division to translate international priorities into coordinated plans and decisions. You will provide concise, evidence-based advice and support recruitment insights while stewarding key partnerships with faculties, government, and overseas universities.

The role requires sound judgment, strong written and financial capability, and knowledge of international higher education policy.

Qualificações

• Degree qualification or equivalent combination of relevant knowledge, training or experience.

Responsabilidades

• Strategic coordination: translate the DVC International's priorities into coordinated plans, decisions, accountabilities and follow-through across UTS.
• Executive advice: provide concise, evidence-based advice that integrates policy, market intelligence, finance, risk and stakeholder considerations.
• Recruitment insight: support oversight of the international recruitment pipeline, enrolment forecasts, market and channel performance, diversification and revenue exposure.
• Partnership stewardship: support the identification, assessment and performance review of priority international partnerships.
• Policy and risk: identify implications arising from Australian international education policy and regulation, geopolitical change, foreign arrangements, sanctions and reputational risk.
• Portfolio performance: maintain a clear view of priorities, milestones, KPIs, dependencies and risks, and ensure that proposals reaching the DVC are decision-ready.
• Senior engagement: prepare high-quality briefings and support effective relationships with faculties, government, diplomatic representatives, overseas universities and other partners.

Conhecimentos

Strategic thinking

Executive communications

Policy analysis

Stakeholder management

Formação académica

Degree qualification or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At UTS, we're a young, globally recognised university known for doing things differently. Based in the centre of Sydney, we work closely with industry, government, and the community to focus on outcomes that matter. Our strength lies in how we bring creativity, technology and innovation together to make a practical difference. We're Australia's leading young university and consistently sit within the top 100 universities globally a reflection of the scale of our ambition and the contribution of our people. When you join UTS, you become part of a community that values inclusion, supports access to education, and works towards positive change in society.

About the Team

This role sits within the International Division, reporting to the Deputy Vice Chancellor International (DVCI) and works closely with senior leadership. The DVCI leads UTS's international strategy and works across faculties and professional portfolios to strengthen the University's global impact.

How the Executive Officer will contribute

• Strategic coordination: translate the DVC International's priorities into coordinated plans, decisions, accountabilities and follow-through across UTS.
• Executive advice: provide concise, evidence-based advice that integrates policy, market intelligence, finance, risk and stakeholder considerations.
• Recruitment insight: support oversight of the international recruitment pipeline, enrolment forecasts, market and channel performance, diversification and revenue exposure.
• Partnership stewardship: support the identification, assessment and performance review of priority international partnerships.
• Policy and risk: identify implications arising from Australian international education policy and regulation, geopolitical change, foreign arrangements, sanctions and reputational risk.
• Portfolio performance: maintain a clear view of priorities, milestones, KPIs, dependencies and risks, and ensure that proposals reaching the DVC are decision-ready.
• Senior engagement: prepare high-quality briefings and support effective relationships with faculties, government, diplomatic representatives, overseas universities and other partners.

What success will require

• sound executive judgement, discretion and the confidence to offer candid advice;
• strong written, analytical and financial capability;
• knowledge of international higher education and related policies and regulations;
• commercial awareness and the ability to test business cases, assumptions and forecasts;
• cultural intelligence and credibility with senior stakeholders across different countries;

The nature of the role

This is more than a coordination or committee-support position. The successful candidate will create additional strategic capacity for the DVC International by anticipating issues, connecting activity across the University.

Required Qualifications

Degree qualification or equivalent combination of relevant knowledge, training or experience.

Refer to the formal Position Description for the position details and expectations.

What We Offer

Base Salary Range: $146,670.00 - $153,652.00 (HEW 9) Plus 17% Superannuation (Pension)

The position is full time and will be made on a continuing basis.

• UTS staff also benefit from a wide range of?Employee Benefits?include flexible work practices, generous parental leave and salary packaging opportunities.

Closing Date

3 November 2026 at 11.59 pm (AEST)

You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

This position is being advertised concurrently, internally and externally. In accordance with UTS policy, priority consideration will be given to suitably qualified redeployment candidates, while applications are also welcomed from suitable candidates in the external market.

Accessibility

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UTS is recognised widely as supporting inclusivity and diversity through our Wingara Indigenous Employment Strategy, Social Impact Framework and UTS Access and Inclusion Plan.

We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ+ and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

UTS is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applicants to include a statement on career breaks or relative to opportunity where relevant.

UTS prioritises safety, respect, and inclusion for every member of our community. In support of this, and in line with our statutory obligations under the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence 2026, all prospective employees must declare any past investigations relating to gender-based violence. Employment at UTS is contingent upon completion of this declaration, and, where necessary, assessment of any identified risk factors. We appreciate your role in upholding the standards and behaviour expected of our community.

General enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to ******@uts.edu.au