Business Development Officer
The Global Business Development Officer plays a key role in supporting the development and implementation of international education initiatives, global partnerships, and student mobility programs.
The position assists in managing international projects, tracking progress, and ensuring alignment with university policies and strategic objectives. Acting as key liaison between internal and external stakeholders, the role supports partnership coordination, stakeholder engagement, and the effective administration of mobility programs as well as event coordination.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Provide administrative and operational support, including program promotion, logistics, reporting and providing advice and information to prospective incoming and outgoing students;
* Coordinate and support the administration of international sponsor programs and sponsored students;
* Coordinate and contribute to the management of international education projects, tracking progress, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful delivery;
* Contribute to the preparation and coordination of partnership agreements, reports, and stakeholder communications.
About the Role:
You will be responsible for:
* Providing high-level analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prepare reports, briefing papers, and recommendations to support decision-making;
* Liaising effectively with government agencies, industry partners, educational institutions, and internal stakeholders;
* Demonstrating excellent customer service skills with ability to engage with diverse cultural groups and demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity when working with international stakeholders;
* Coordinating and facilitating meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement sessions.
About You:
We are seeking an individual who possesses:
* A strong understanding of tertiary education, internation education and global partnership management;
* The ability to coordinate and manage projects, prioritising task and meeting deadlines to ensure a successful delivery;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Benefits and More:
This is a full-time, fixed-term appointment until January 2027. The position is based at Mt Helen Campus. Salary range: A$91,516.00/yr - A$98,618.00/yr.
A Working With Children Check (WWCC) is required for all University positions delivering education and/or services to children. Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.
Please submit your application, including a resume and a response to key selection criteria. For more information, please visit our website or let our staff tell you more about this exciting opportunity.