Engagement Officer

Description:

The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and creating a better future for our regions and the globe. Underpinned by this vision and our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability, the University of Newcastle’s Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025 outlines the University’s commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving our communities.

Your Application Must Include

• Your resume
• A cover letter outlining your motivation to apply for this opportunity
• A statement addressing the Essential Criteria listed below:
• Proven high-level written, interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to engage effectively with a broad range of key stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective communication and engagement plans, utilising multiple channels and platforms to maximise successful stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to lead and work collaboratively to bring together people from different areas to participate in School, College or University wide initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to build effective internal / external partnerships to achieve College goals and successful outcomes.
• Demonstrated initiative and high-level administrative skills including the ability to prioritise multiple tasks, ensure attention to detail and meet competing deadlines.
• Demonstrated project management experience including high-level organisational skills, project evaluation and commitment to continuous improvement