WHO WE ARE
Scape's vision is to be The Earth's Best Living Company. As Australia's leading provider of high-quality living solutions for students and young people, Scape is committed to creating spaces that inspire, connect, and empower. We are driven to inspire students and look after them during one of the most important times of their lives; enhancing their time at university. We believe where students live is more than just a bed, it should shelter and shape them. Scape is committed to providing the best possible living experience for our 19,500 students and growing.
We're now looking for a Regional Partnerships & Growth Manager (VIC & SA) to drive our strategic growth across Victoria and South Australia.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the National Partnerships & Growth Manager, you'll lead regional business development, secure new institutional partnerships, and strengthen relationships with universities, VET providers and ELICOS institutions. Your work will directly support Scape's national strategy, boost occupancy, and shape the future of student living.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
* Build and manage strong, trust‑based relationships across the education sector
* Secure new partnership agreements
* Grow existing partnerships through proactive planning and engagement
* Lead regional business development and support national growth initiatives
* Provide market intelligence across VIC & SA sectors and competitors
* Collaborate across Leasing, Operations, Marketing, Legal and Finance
* Represent Scape at sector events, forums and industry engagements
WHAT YOU BRING
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, Marketing, or related discipline.
* 5+ years in partnerships, business development or account management
* Experience working with universities or education providers
* Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills
* Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing capability
* Highly organised, strategic, and self‑driven
* Deep understanding of Australia's higher education landscape
* Ability to travel interstate regularly
Please note: This role will include considerable interstate travel.
PERKS & BENEFITS
At Scape, we are all about creating and sharing the good vibes. Below are just some of the perks of joining our team:
* Annual flu vaccinations and skin checks to keep you healthy and thriving.
* Insurance discounts up to 10% with top providers like Bupa, nib, and NobleOak.
* A month dedicated to your well-being and health, plus a day off to celebrate however you want.
* Passionate work environment that inspires and energizes.
* Birthday leave because your special day deserves to be celebrated.
* Generous referral bonuses (up to $5k) for bringing great talent to our team.
* EAP, Sonder & Duress support to ensure your peace of mind.
INTERESTED? HERE'S HOW TO APPLY
If this sounds like your next career move, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV
Please note that we will review applications and contact candidates on a rolling basis. The earlier you apply for this opportunity, the better
No agencies please.
At Scape we honour and welcome our rich heritage and contributions of First Nations and Indigenous peoples. Our workplace embraces diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment that respects and values your culture, traditions, and perspectives. Join us in building a harmonious and empowered community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated.
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