Strategic Administration Manager, Higher Education Office

Bright Horizons Family Solutions; Canberra; On-site; AUD 124,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking an Administration Manager to support the Interim Vice-Chancellor and President and the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. The role drives strategic goals and ensures the efficient operation of the OIVC at the highest standards.

You will manage the business flow of the OIVC, coordinate key committees such as the University Executive Committee, and provide strategic advice on business processes while engaging with senior colleagues, government

Qualifications

• Strong strategic capacity with judgement and discretion in a confidential environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a high-profile setting.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and autonomous working style.
• Highly developed interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of challenges in Australian higher education would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the business flow of the Office of the Interim Vice-Chancellor.
• Coordinate committees and meetings including the University Executive Committee.
• Provide high-level strategic advice and stewardship on business processes.
• Engage with senior university executives, staff, government agencies and external partners.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Judgement & discretion

Organisational skills

Interpersonal communication

Higher education sector knowledge (adv

Job description

The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking an Administration Manager to support the Interim Vice-Chancellor and President and the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. The role drives strategic goals and ensures the efficient operation of the OIVC at the highest standards.

You will manage the business flow of the OIVC, coordinate key committees such as the University Executive Committee, and provide strategic advice on business processes while engaging with senior colleagues, government