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Strategy, Impact Reporting and Governance Lead

Job No.: 665000

Location: Melbourne CBD

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 2-year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $131,473 - $139,551 pa HEW Level 09 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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The Opportunity

Are you ready to shape the future? The Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI) is seeking a visionary Strategy, Impact Reporting and Governance Lead to help to chart our course towards a sustainable and impactful tomorrow.

Your Role:

  • Craft Our Strategic Vision: Lead the development and execution of MSDI’s strategic goals over a 5-year horizon, ensuring our mission aligns with our actions
  • Drive Impactful Governance: Manage the secretariat of our governance committees, steering MSDI with precision and purpose
  • Design and manage new evaluation and reporting: drive our systems and processes for monitoring, evaluating and reporting our strategy and impact
  • Collaborate for Success: Work alongside our Executive Leadership Team and various committees to foster a unified direction for MSDI

Your Impact:

  • Best Practice Pioneer: Seek and implement cutting-edge practices in strategy, impact reporting, and governance
  • Communicate and Connect: Use your exceptional communication skills to engage staff, support teams, and promote a shared language of strategy
  • Innovate and Inspire: With an innovation mindset, connect across Monash University’s ecosystem, turning strategic plans into successful outcomes

Your Skills:

  • Strategic Thinker: Highly organized with a systematic approach to problem-solving
  • Project Champion: Manage complex projects with ease, leading teams to deliver positive results
  • Relationship Architect: Build and maintain strategic relationships through strong networks and interpersonal skills

At MSDI, your leadership will not only influence our internal framework but also contribute to global sustainability and development. If you’re a resilient strategist with a passion for governance and impact, we invite you to join us in our journey towards excellence.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

Be part of our story. Work with us to #ChangeIt.

Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

To Apply

Please submit a current copy of your resume along with a cover letter in which you address how you meet the key selection criteria

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Enquiries

Mikala Hehir, Director, Strategy and Engagement, MSDI, +61 404 863 976

Position Description

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Closing Date

Monday 20 May 2024, 11:55pm AEST

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