Lead Climate Action & Environmental Change Manager

Professional; Canberra; On-site; AUD 142,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking a Change Manager to lead organisational and behavioural change initiatives that advance environmental sustainability across planning, operations, research and teaching. You will drive change programs, communicate strategic intents, and shape governance for climate action and resource efficiency.

You’ll build a climate-literate culture, guide cross‑functional teams, and manage a small team to embed sustainability considerations into decisions

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification and substantial experience in organisational and behavioural change.
• Experience leading change programs in large, complex institutions.
• Proven ability to drive environmental sustainability change initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead organisational and behavioural change programs to improve environmental sustainability.
• Shape change management and communications approaches across the university.
• Build climate-literate culture and support planning and decision-making.
• Manage a small change team and collaborate with stakeholders across ANU.

Skills

Organisational change

Behavioural change

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking a Change Manager to lead organisational and behavioural change initiatives that advance environmental sustainability across planning, operations, research and teaching. You will drive change programs, communicate strategic intents, and shape governance for climate action and resource efficiency.

You’ll build a climate-literate culture, guide cross‑functional teams, and manage a small team to embed sustainability considerations into decisions