EMPLOYMENT

Based at our Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus or Melbourne Burwood Campus Full-time and fixed term until 1 st May 2026 HEW 8 $118,801 - $136,018 17% Superannuation This opportunity is open to all current continuing, fixed-term and casual Deakin staff members only. As a Project Manager, you will: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders by providing a customer service approach that delivers high value outcomes. Fully scope and project manage activities as well as oversee complex projects with competing deadlines providing a high-quality service to all stakeholders. Triage ad hoc projects and requests on behalf of the Faculty Executive and work with relevant stakeholders to prepare an appropriate response or action. Oversee the risk and compliance framework for the faculty to ensure appropriate executive accountability and action. Coordinate the implementation of divisional and university initiatives within the faculty as required. To be successful, you’ll have: Postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or Extensive experience and management expertise; or Experience working in an environment which dictates high standards of protocol, attention to detail and professionalism Experience managing, coordinating or delivering a broad range of quality activities or projects Experience working within a large scale and complex organisation Here's how to apply: Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience. For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Sarah Stow (Director, Faculty Services) on s.stow@deakin.edu.au This opportunity is open to all current continuing, fixed-term and casual Deakin staff members only. For a copy of the position description, please see below: PD-Project Manager- 578526.pdf Applications for this position close on 18 November 2025 Are You Ready? Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community. We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success. We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.