James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally.
We now have two exciting opportunities for dynamic and experienced Executive Officer's to join our Education Division and Services Division.
Join a values-based organisation with a flexible and supportive working environment Enjoy a tropical lifestyle while achieving your career goals at a leading higher education institution 2 x Full-time, continuing positions | 36.25hr work week $131,469 per year plus up to 17% employer superannuation contributions, leave loading and other generous employee benefits ABOUT THE ROLE These Executive Officer positions will play a critical role in high-level management and executive support, planning, financial management, stakeholder engagement, governance, and resource management, supporting the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Education, or the Chief Operating Officer, respectively.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE As a qualified professional with postgraduate qualifications and demonstrated expertise in executive level support, business and strategic planning, you will play a pivotal role in advancing JCU's mission by aligning divisional strategies with the University's broader goals. Your well-developed interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills will enable you to navigate and resolve complex challenges, as you engage with stakeholders across various levels, including government bodies, industry partners, and community networks. You will support the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Education, or the Chief Operating Officer by providing research-backed insights, developing comprehensive reports, briefing papers, and submissions to facilitate decision-making, ensuring optimal outcomes and the successful achievement of divisional objectives.
Special Conditions Responsible for an operational budget to support the respective areas. This position may be required to travel within the region including overnight stays and perform after hours work on occasion. HOW TO APPLY AND CONTACT DETAILS Are you ready to make a difference? Join us at JCU, where your future meets the tropics.
Click the 'apply' button to be redirected to the JCU careers page and follow the below steps:
Complete the application form Upload your current resume Upload a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in relation to the key requirements of the role and how your skills and experience will ensure your success in the role. Applications close on Sunday 1 December at 11:55 PM AEST.
For any enquiries about the role, please contact Vanessa Cannon on 07 4781 4078 or email ******.
James Cook University encourages people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. We value and celebrate the diversity of our community, and are committed to ensuring our community, and are committed to ensuring our learning and working environment is safe and welcoming.
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