Manager, Fairfield Connect, Office of Engagement - Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University

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Fairfield, Australia

1 week ago

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Full-Time, Fixed-Term position for 12 months | Fairfield Connect

HEW Level 8 $130,740 to $145,135 p.a. | Includes 17% Superannuation
Professional Development| Salary Packaging

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Benefit from flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, 35-hour work week, development opportunities and more

About Western
Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led institution committed to excellence in education, research, and community impact.

We are proud to be ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide and hold the top position in the Times Higher Education Impact rankings, with 85% of its research being at or above world standard.

At Western Sydney University, we recognise that unlocking your true potential is the key to your success, just as we do for our students.

Our core values - Boldness, Fairness, Integrity, and Excellence - serve as guiding principles for our organisational culture and influence the work we do.

With a team of 3,000 dedicated staff members, we foster a dynamic, inclusive, and innovative culture deeply rooted in research and dedicated to student-centred excellence.

Its the perfect environment for you to thrive professionally.

If you are a dedicated and forward-thinking academic seeking a career that can make a meaningful difference, we invite you to discover the abundant opportunities, innovation, and impact that await you at Western Sydney University.

About the Team

The Office of Engagement and Advancement will work collaboratively with First Peoples, regional, national and international communities, peer universities, other tertiary education providers, and industry partners to leverage existing innovations and programs across the University and within our communities.

This includes but is not limited to Westerns Alpha Platform, The Academy, Western Sydney Creative, True Reward, Widening Participation, Philanthropy and Community Engagement.

The Office will ensure the University's transformation into an engaged campus network will be pursued in aid of the communities we serve, and the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of Greater Western Sydney.

About the Role
The Office of Engagement & Advancement is seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Manager, Fairfield Connect.

This position is critical to the development and success of Fairfield Connect.

The Manager is responsible for developing the hub as a centre for current and future students, as well as a place to generate ideas, innovation, policy development, and deliver training, events, and community education and support.

The Manager will ensure the smooth operation of the facility, consistent with its purpose as a significant community asset promoting an equitable, prosperous, and sustainable future for the Fairfield region and its surrounds.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months based at Fairfield Connect, although travel to other campuses of the University may be required.

Culture
Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness.

We have a proud history of doing so and consider this an important part of our social and civic responsibilities as a University.

We strive to contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our own institution, the Greater Western Sydney region, nationally and internationally.

If you share our passion for creating a more equitable and inclusive world, and if you are ready to contribute to meaningful change, join us in our mission to promote equity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing.

What We Offer in Return

At Western Sydney University, we deeply value our staff and recognise their invaluable contributions that drive our mission and uphold our values.

In return for your dedication, we offer:

35 hour work week
17% super contributions
Professional development opportunities
Salary Packaging options

Remuneration Package:
HEW Level 8 $130,740 to $145,135 p.a. (comprising Salary of $110,477 to $122,641 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)

Closing Date: 8:30pm, Thursday 22 February 2024.

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