The Opportunity
We seek an experienced manager to lead the delivery of the Australia Awards Endeavour Support Services Program. The successful candidate will advance the Australian Government’s internationally competitive, merit-based scholarship program providing opportunities for citizens of the Asia Pacific region, the Middle East and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. The scholarship program also supports Australians undertaking study, research and professional development placements abroad.
The Role
Based in the Adelaide head office, the Program Manager reports to the Program Director and works closely with a specialised case management and finance team, as well as with client personnel at the Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education (DIICCSRTE). The Program Manager is responsible for providing a coordinated and effective management service in accordance with contractual requirements and performance targets.
The role is initially offered on a fixed term contract from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 subject to satisfactory performance and ongoing government funding. The successful candidate will demonstrate:
You must be an Australian Citizen or have permanent residential status to be considered for this position. A competitive salary will be offered based on skills and experience.
To apply:
The Job and Person Specification for this role can be obtained from www.austraining.com.au/workwithus. If your skills and experience match the criteria and you are seeking a new challenge in a supportive and motivational environment, please email your covering letter, CV, and a separate statement addressing each of the essential Job and Person Specification criteria to recruitment@austraining.com.au, stating the job title in the “subject field” by close of business 20 May 2013.
For more information about Austraining International, please visit our website www.austraining.com.au
Austraining International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will need to comply with our Corporate Policies including Code of Conduct, Child Protection Policy and undergo a National Police Clearance.
Austraining International - Engaged in the present to develop the future
Austraining delivers programs for social development in the areas of international scholarships, volunteering and technical assistance. In managing our scholarship support programs, Austraining facilitates successful international study and training experiences to contribute to the development of future leaders and global communities.
