Fixed Term, full-time appointment (5 years)Attractive Annual Remuneration Package available About the DivisionThe Future Students and International Engagement Division manages and delivers student- focused services relating to all aspects of the future student journey including outreach and widening participation, future student service, admissions, compliance, student recruitment, events and program delivery, conversion and communications as well as services related to global partnerships development and management including international engagement, transnational education and the office of global student mobility. Delivering student and partner centric services requires the Division to seamlessly integrate with other DVC and Pro Vice Chancellor portfolios, Faculties and Schools, as well as other Divisions and Units within DVCA portfolio and teams across UOW Global Enterprises. About the PositionThe Associate Director, Global Partnerships is responsible for leading and managing Global Partnerships for UOW Australia. The post holder is the subject matter expert for Global Partnerships, with functional responsibility for transnational education, global student mobility and international engagement and will drive a range of global initiatives for the University. The position has responsibility for developing and nurturing institutional partnerships to support the University’s internationalisation goals including supporting onshore international student attraction through partner relationships. This role leads and delivers institutional strategies and services across global partnerships and international engagement and works in close collaboration with faculties, offshore delivery sites, international partners and agencies. The position requires extensive engagement with local and global business, peak bodies, regulators, and Australian/foreign government departments to achieve the strategies of the University. About YouWe are looking for a strategic and experienced leader ready to drive internationalisation in higher education. You will have a strong track record in international education management, ideally within the Australian tertiary sector, understand global partnerships, know how to craft and execute international strategies, and thrive in a competitive, target-driven environment. You will have a knack for identifying new opportunities, solving problems, and making data-informed decisions. Your interpersonal and leadership skills mean you can build influence and foster collaboration across diverse stakeholders. If you're confident navigating complexity and leading with purpose, this is your opportunity to make a real impact with UOW. How to ApplyTo apply for this position, please submit a cover letter (no more than 3 pages) summarising your skills, ability and experience as they relate to the selection criteria listed in the position description. Please also attach your CV to your application. For further information about this position, please contact Liza Rodger, Executive Director, Future students & International Engagement on lrodger@uow.edu.au Position Description Closing Date: Wednesday 21 May 2025, 11:59 PM Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply. The University of Wollongong is committed to workplace equity, diversity and inclusion. We value and acknowledge the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents and cultures that they bring to work with them each day. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of attracting and retaining talent in our workforce. The creation of a diverse and inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential, enhance our success and achieving our vision of being in the Top 1% of universities globally.
