Company: Deakin University Australia
Job no: 564031
Work type: Full-time
Location: Flexible
Categories: Management, Human / People Services, Legal Services
Based at our Geelong, Waterfront Campus or Melbourne, Burwood Campus + hybrid work arrangements
Full-time (36.75 hours per week) and continuing
Competitive Remuneration + 17% Superannuation
At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.
This newly created position within our People and Culture division presents a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise developed within similarly large, complex environments. As Lead Consultant, Workplace Relations, you will oversee key industrial relations activity and provide substantial project management and stakeholder engagement expertise to support University wide activity. Your expert advice on employment legislation in the University context, will ensure compliance and success in managing significant projects and guiding employment decisions.
A pivotal leadership position, the role requires a comprehensive understanding of the Enterprise Agreement and Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). You will work to upskill colleagues and senior stakeholders across the University on the impact of new legislation, guiding solutions, process improvements and implementation workstreams. Cross-functional communications expertise is therefore essential within this key position.
Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Gemma Doyle, Senior Manager, People Solutions on g.doyle@deakin.edu.au
For a copy of the position description, please see below:
Position Description - Lead Consultant Workplace Relations (564031).pdf
Applications for this position close at 11.55pm on Sunday 29th September.
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.
Advertised: 13 Sep 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 29 Sep 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time