Locations: St Lucia Campus
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted Today
Job Requisition ID: R-43182
International Development
Full-time, Fixed-Term opportunity for 1 year until 15th October 2025
Base salary will range from: $89,861 - $96,402 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 6)
Based predominately at our vibrant and picturesque St Lucia Campus
We're seeking a highly organized Development Coordinator to join our International Development team. You'll play a crucial role in coordinating and supporting training, capacity building, and business development activities. Your responsibilities will include administration, financial management, stakeholder engagement, database management, and project support.
You'll work closely with our Project Support team to ensure smooth operations and efficient resource allocation. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Travel and non-standard work hours may be required.
As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.
Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.
Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:
Qualifications in a relevant related field in Project Management, Adult Education, International Development highly desirable.
Relevant experience in training program support, project management, or related coordination roles, combined with strong proficiency in MS Office applications and excellent English language skills.
Proven ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments, manage conflicting priorities, and navigate multicultural and diverse settings. Sound knowledge of project monitoring and evaluation.
High-level interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
High-level attention to detail, problem solving skills and ability to see a task through to completion. Demonstrated ability to accept responsibility, show initiative, work independently and in an autonomous manner.
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, criminal check, education check, AHPRA registration, mandatory immunisations, first aid and/or CPR certification, blue card check, etc.
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Benjamin Breen - Senior Manager, UQ International Development - Project Delivery and Support - Benjamin.Breen@uq.edu.au. For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.
All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:
UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.
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Applications close: 02/10/2024 at 11.00pm AEST (R-43182). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for 08/10/2024.
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