(C) The Conversation This unaltered story was originally published on TheConversation.com/us [1] License: Creative Commons - CC BY-ND 4.0 Attributions/No Derivities[2] ---------------- Project Coordinator Job at University of Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia By: [] Date: 2022-05 Posted 11 May, 2022 Exciting opportunity to use and grow your project management experience by providing high-level support to our Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences professional team Located in Werribee Job no: 0055941 Location: Werribee Role type: Full time/Continuing Faculty: Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences Salary: Level 7– $96,002– $103,921 p.a. plus 17% super Founded in 1853, the University of Melbourne is Australia’s #1 university and is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in the world. We are proud of our people, our commitment to research and teaching excellence, and our global engagement. About the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences The Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences is a leader in agricultural, food and veterinary science education and research in Australia. The faculty comprises the Melbourne Veterinary School and the School of Agriculture and Food. As a faculty within the University of Melbourne, we share the core purpose of benefiting society, and the guiding aspiration to be a world-leading and globally connected Australian university with students at the heart of everything we do. In addition to education and research, the faculty operates a veterinary hospital at Werribee, a broadacre farm at Dookie, and an equine hospital in Shepparton. About the Role The Project Coordinator role will sit in the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences (FVAS/Faculty) professional team and will play an important role in the delivery of a range of innovative, improvement and engagement projects and initiatives. In a typical week at work, you will: Help deliver Faculty projects and initiatives efficiently and in a timely manner, engaging various stakeholders along the way Support the development and implementation of new projects to progress Faculty strategic initiatives as per the business plan Build and foster relationships with both Academic and Professional staff from different areas within the University and also external stakeholders Provide efficient and timely project support, including monitoring, reporting and escalating (where necessary) on project actions, milestones and deliverables, ensuring progress of projects occurs and is in line with project objectives About You You are a confident communicator with an ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Your highly developed organisation skills will enable you to effectively problem-solve issues in a timely manner, providing sound advice and solutions in resolving issues with a customer centric approach. Ideally, you will further have: A relevant degree with subsequent relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education training Demonstrated experience and the ability to coordinate and support complex projects involving a range of stakeholders Proven ability to work autonomously and effectively as part of a team as well as a collaborative approach toward stakeholders to achieve goals and objectives Benefits of Working with Us In addition to having the opportunity to grow and be challenged, and to be part of a vibrant campus life, our people enjoy a range of rewarding benefits: Flexible working arrangements and generous personal, parental and cultural leave Competitive remuneration, 17% super, salary packaging and leave loading Free and subsidised health and wellbeing services, and access to fitness and cultural clubs Discounts on a wide range of products and services including Myki cards and Qantas Club Career development opportunities and 25% off graduate courses for staff and their immediate families To find out more, please visit https://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/staff-benefits. Be Yourself At UoM, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community, and we encourage and celebrate diversity. Indigenous Australians, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages, with disabilities or culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our roles. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live. Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please submit your application including a brief cover letter, your resume and your responses against the selection criteria^ (found in the Position Description) for the role. ^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria Should you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]. Due to the impacts of COVID-19, we are currently prioritising applications with current valid working rights in Australia and candidates who are not affected by travel restrictions. Please see the latest updates to Australia's immigration and border arrangements: https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/ [END] [1] URL: https://jobs.theconversation.com/jobs/125005449-project-coordinator-at-university-of-melbourne?utm_source=theconversation.com&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=sidebar_job [2] URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ TheConversation via Magical Fish Gopher New Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/theconversation/