(C) The Conversation This story was originally published by The Conversation and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . University Secretary Job at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst, Australia [1] [] Date: 2022-08 Posted 03 August, 2022 Drive culture and organisational change through people leadership Lead best practice governance Join a dynamic high-performing team The Role Fixed Term (upto 5 years), Full Time Executive remuneration package in the range of $217,108 - $271,385 p.a. Bathurst, Canberra, Dubbo, Orange, Wagga Wagga The University Secretary has a whole-of-institution responsibility for leading and managing the Universitys governance framework, ensuring that we are positioned effectively to deliver best practice governance that enhances organisational performance. Reporting to the Council, through the Chancellor, the appointee will be responsible for the overall management, coordination and support of Council and sub-committee functions. Working closely with the Vice-Chancellor, key responsibilities will include high-level advice on governance and legislative compliance matters, and delivery of professional support services to the Council and other governance committees. The position is also charged with leading and supporting academic governance and in particular ensuring that Academic Senate and its committees adhere to the Higher Education Standards Framework as a key driver for academic quality within the University, and meet the responsibilities delegated by Council in accordance with legislation. To be successful you will have: experience leading and managing governance functions in a complex organisation ability to lead, develop and motivate staff to optimise performance and delivery of organisational objectives knowledge and experience in developing quality monitoring frameworks based on legislative and regulatory requirements understanding of Federal and State policies affecting the higher education sector, rural and regional development Application Requirements Applicants are expected to apply online and address the selection criteria in the position description. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us. About Us Charles Sturt University is a young and growing university committed to developing far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. We make a significant contribution to the prosperity and vibrancy of our rural and regional communities, with a reach and impact across Australia and internationally. We work together with industry, communities and students to create new thinking, inspire each other and make a positive and progressive contribution to the world. The Office of Governance and Corporate Affairs is responsible for coordinating the governance of the University and is required to provide executive support to senior committees of the University. The Office of Governance and Corporate Affairs is also responsible for providing advice to the Vice-Chancellor, senior executives and staff of the University in relation to University governance, audit and risk management, investigations/appeals and complaints, legislative compliance, legal requirements, policy management and records management. The Office of Governance and Corporate Affairs also assists with other administrative, governance and advisory services relating to the corporate organisation of the University, such as graduations, elections, University rules and delegations. Charles Sturt University offers a great work-life balance, professional development opportunities and generous financial benefits. Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice Citation and our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award. Charles Sturt is also a participating member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Further Information Additional information is available in the Position Description or by contacting: Professor Renée Leon | Vice-Chancellor and President | [email protected] | Ph: 02 6338 4209 Closing Date: 11 pm, 31 August 2022 [END] --- [1] Url: https://jobs.theconversation.com/jobs/141300544-university-secretary-at-charles-sturt-university?utm_source=theconversation.com&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=sidebar_job Published and (C) by The Conversation Content appears here under this condition or license: Creative Commons CC BY-ND 4.0. via Magical.Fish Gopher News Feeds: gopher://magical.fish/1/feeds/news/theconversation/