Department Manager - Caulfield, Australia - Monash University
Description
The Opportunity
The Department Manager provides high-level leadership and operational management to the relevant department, and with delegated authority represents the Head of Department in interactions with internal and external communities.
The Department Manager plays a critical role as the interface with School and University's administrative functions, planning and negotiating services to meet departmental needs.
The Department Manager provides expert advice to the Senior Operational Services Manager, Head of Department and department staff and plays a critical role in supporting academic staff to enhance research, learning and other scholarly activities and outcomes.
The Department Manager is responsible for strategic, business and operational planning and management of the departmental physical, IT and administrative resources.
This includes day-to-day operations management such as resource allocation, oversight of staff workloads, timesheet management, teaching support and resourcing, maintenance of physical infrastructure, space utilisation and delivery of effective administrative systems.
The position also oversees compliance with resource-related legislation and University policy, including Occupational Health and Safety.
The Department Manager plays a critical role in allocating and monitoring departmental annual budgets and works closely with the Head of Department to exercise strong and prudent management of operating and other funds.
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Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments more easily.
At Monash University, we are committed to being a Child Safe organisation. This position at the University will require the incumbent to hold a valid Working with Children Check.
Enquiries
Ms Nevine Khalifa, Senior Operations Manager,
Position Description
Department Manager
Closing Date
Monday 13 November 2023, 11:55pm AEDT
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