Description:
- Drive engagement with UWA’s prominent and global alumni communities to provide meaningful and mutually beneficial opportunities.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
- Full-time appointment on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary range: $112,114 – $122,544 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
Development and Alumni Relations [DAR] oversees the University’s alumni, philanthropic, and community strategies. The function works collaboratively across the University to embed philanthropic and engagement activity into the University’s operations. The core responsibility of the team is to lead and build on the University’s alumni, donor, and community relationships to advance the University’s goals.
About the opportunity
- Design and implement strategic initiatives to cultivate lifelong relationships with our global alumni community.
- Develop, implement, and oversee the university’s prominent alumni engagement strategy, ensuring alignment with UWA’s strategic goals.
- Identify, cultivate, and manage relationships with high-impact alumni to facilitate mutually beneficial outcomes, including advocacy, mentoring, volunteering, and financial partnership or investment.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
- Extensive knowledge and relevant experience implementing and managing alumni engagement programs at an appropriate level.
- Proven project management skills with analytical and creative contributions to projects.
- Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams, with sound judgment and strategic decision-making capabilities.
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To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Keiran Hargreaves at keiran.hargreaves@uwa.edu.au
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday, 19 March 2025.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
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UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
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