Postgraduate Programs Leader — Academic Operations

Schaefer Legal Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 131,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaefer Legal Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Manager, Postgraduate Programs to lead the day-to-day delivery and administration of postgraduate programs, delivering a high-quality experience for students, adjunct lecturers and key stakeholders.

The role provides operational leadership to translate strategic priorities into effective processes, supports academic delivery and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and student experience, working with the Executive Director,

Qualifications

• Essential tertiary qualification in education, business, management or equivalent.
• Desirable tertiary qualification in law.
• Experience in operational and people management of teams.
• Experience in educational program administration and governance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee academic quality and student outcomes through monitoring and review.
• Coordinate recruitment and onboarding of adjunct lecturers.
• Lead course and curriculum management and continuous improvement.
• Provide day-to-day leadership of the academic team and stakeholder events.
• Represent Postgraduate Programs at conferences and external forums.

Skills

Operational management

People management

Stakeholder management

Project management

Academic administration

Quality assurance

Governance

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in education, business, management or equivalent

Desirable: Tertiary qualification in law

Job description

Schaefer Legal Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Manager, Postgraduate Programs to lead the day-to-day delivery and administration of postgraduate programs, delivering a high-quality experience for students, adjunct lecturers and key stakeholders.

The role provides operational leadership to translate strategic priorities into effective processes, supports academic delivery and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and student experience, working with the Executive Director,