Convenient CBD Location
Full-Time, Fixed Term position until 27 September 2019
$77,090 - $83,447 p.a + Superannuation

Our Organisation

RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise. Our mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation, teaching and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for our students, getting them ready for life and work.

Located in the heart of Melbourne on RMIT’s City Campus, the College of Design and Social Context encompasses RMIT University's renowned art, communication, built environment, design, education and social science disciplines and is comprised of seven Schools. The School of Architecture and Urban Design delivers innovative scholarship in architecture, landscape architecture, interiors and related fields of design and is leading the establishment of international excellence in research which is aligned to and working with RMIT’s global network of partnerships, industries and cities, another of the University’s key strategic aims. It is recognised as the world leader in Design Practice Research with distinguished practitioner PhD cohorts geographically clustered around activities in Melbourne, Barcelona and Ho Chi Minh City.

The Role and Your Responsibilities

The Academic Administration Officer will join our team dedicated to providing expert advice and high-level administration and organisational services. The position operates within a team framework and is expected to provide high level support to the academic activities of the School. The position will be assigned a specialist area to be determined in consultation with the Senior Manager, Planning and Resources through the University annual work planning process.

Skills & Experience Required

To be considered for this opportunity you will have excellent knowledge and understanding of the academic and university environment and a sound knowledge of University administration; along with strong organisational skills, together with adaptability and capacity to investigate and apply new methods of administration and organisation. In addition, you will have demonstrated ability to work autonomously and in a team environment with a high level of initiative; and proven expertise in the co-ordination of people, services and projects, including the ability to plan, prioritise and coordinate activities. You should be able to show a demonstrated ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures; sound analytical, problem solving and research skills and finally hold high level interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.

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To Apply

For further information, please contact Brian Eckersley, Academic Services Coordinator, School of Architecture and Urban Design, on +61 3 9925 3504 or to view a position description visit yourcareer.rmit.edu.au and search using job reference number 570609.

Applications close 5pm Tuesday 25 September 2018.

**Applicants are requested to include a cover letter with their application.**This role will require satisfactory confirmation of a Working with Children Check.

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community.