Senior Administration Officer in Canberra

Senior Administration Officer in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 100847 - 116083 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support strategic research partnerships and engage with industry and government stakeholders.
  • Company: Join the Australian National University, a leader in research and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 17% superannuation, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-performing team dedicated to advancing research initiatives.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational and communication skills, with experience in stakeholder management.

The predicted salary is between 100847 - 116083 $ per year.

Support strategic research partnerships and external engagement across ANU. Join a high-performing team contributing to research partnerships outcomes and impact.

Position overview:

The Strategic Research Partnerships (SRP) team supports the development and delivery of collaborative research partnerships that advance the Australian National University's research, innovation and impact objectives. Working across the University, the team facilitates engagement with industry, government and external stakeholders while supporting strategic initiatives, partnership development and research collaboration activities.

The Senior Administration Officer provides high-level administrative, operational and reporting support to the Strategic Research Partnerships team. The role is responsible for:

  • Coordinating stakeholder enquiries
  • Maintaining partnership databases and records
  • Preparing reports and briefing materials
  • Providing secretariat support to committees and working groups
  • Supporting contract and partnership administration activities
  • Assisting with the delivery of events and stakeholder engagement initiatives

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills, together with the ability to work effectively in a complex environment, manage competing priorities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities.

Application information:

  • A statement addressing the selection criteria.
  • A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor).
  • Other documents, if required.

Please note: The preferred candidate must have rights to live and work in Australia and will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks relevant to the role they have applied for.

Senior Administration Officer in Canberra employer: Professional

The Australian National University (ANU) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Canberra that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, ANU provides extensive professional development opportunities and encourages employees to engage in meaningful work that shapes the future of education. The supportive culture and focus on strategic leadership make it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in the academic community.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Administration Officer in Canberra

Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Stakeholder Management
Administrative Support
Report Preparation
Database Management
Event Coordination