Manager Policy Projects

Please apply online via the Apply Now button, along with submitting the following documents to support your application -

A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)

Your most recent resume (CV)

A degree with extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education and training.

Experience leading complex policy development or review projects within a large and complex organisation, ideally within the higher education sector.

Exceptional written communication skills, with the ability to develop clear, concise and practical policies, procedures and business documentation.

Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage plans, timelines, risks, stakeholder engagement and reporting across multiple priorities.

Ability to interpret regulatory, governance and operational requirements and translate them into effective, implementable policy solutions.

Please note, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record in accordance with the University's Criminal Record Screening Procedure and Employee Background Checks Procedure.

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.

Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

For enquiries about the opportunity on offer please reach out to Verity Morgan, Director of Quality and Standards and University Secretary, verity.morgan@murdoch.edu.au and quote JR105814 as the reference.

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.

Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.