Job title: Communications & Engagement Manager – Recycling & Clean Energy Program (TRaCE)
Company: UNSW Fitness and Aquatic Centre Management
Job description: The Opportunity
- Hands-on, senior role managing communications and engagement for a cutting-edge multifaceted program
- Full-time or part-time (35 or 28 hours week), fixed term contract to June 2027
- $138,171 – $146,613 + 17% super + leave loading (pro-rata for part-time)
The is the first fully integrated research to market eco-system in Australia and will accelerate the translation of disruptive technologies out of the laboratory and into local manufacturing and global deployment. This $280M program includes industry cash investment, combined cash investment from UNSW and the University of Newcastle, as well as the Commonwealth.Reporting to the Research & Commercialisation Director, you’ll collaborate with a broad range of professional and academic stakeholders to develop and implement a strategic engagement and communications plan to promote TRaCE. Key responsibilities include event and project management, and effectively disseminating complex information to a diverse range of audiences spanning academia and industry.The OrganisationTRaCE is funded in part by the flagship Commonwealth Government Trailblazer Universities Program which aims to transform research commercialisation and university-industry engagement by creating ecosystems of innovation centres. Our aim is to lift the impact of Australia’s researchers and encourage the translation of university research towards Australia’s National Manufacturing Priorities.UNSW isn’t like other places you’ve worked. Yes, we’re a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isn’t only what we do, it’s how we do it. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. It’s the reason we’re Australia’s number one university for impact and among the nation’s Top 20 employers.Benefits and Culture:UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to benefits including:
- Hybrid/Flexible working
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
- Access to learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices
- Discounts and entitlements
- Affordable on-campus parking
About the successful applicantYou can demonstrate your track record in events, engagement and communication in a large, complex organisation.You’ll also be an excellent project manager, with interpersonal skills to negotiate and influence outcomes with diverse stakeholders across a multi-partner program, and the technical tools and knowledge of traditional, digital and social platforms.To Apply: If accelerating the net zero economy through contributing to the new frontier in the commercialisation of RaCE research is of interest to you, please submit your CV, Cover Letter (including responses to Skills and Experience required nominated in the Position Description) via the APPLY button.Contact: Shiree Thomas, Talent Acquisition Consultant E:Applications close: 11.55pm, Wednesday 3rd April 2024UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
Expected salary: $138171 – 146613 per year
Location: Sydney, NSW
Job date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 04:51:29 GMT
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