Administrative Officer

About the role

The University of Sydney Business School a global leader in business and management education. The Education Services within the Business School is seeking an Administration Officer to join the Management and Executive Education team. As an Administration Officer you would provide administrative support under general direction including data entry, preparing documents, coordinating program interviews, maintaining records, responding to queries, exploring matters, and sourcing solutions for the work area. The Administration Officer is a member of Management and Executive Education (M&EE), a department within the University of Sydney Business School that develops and administers management education programs, typically post-experience award programs which include Master of Management, Master of Management (CEMS), Master of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Enterprise), Executive Master of Business Administration, MBA (Technology and Digital Strategy) and Executive Education courses. The Administration Officer works in a team consisting of Program Directors; an Associate Director, Mⅇ Team Leader; Program Managers; Careers and Corporate Relations as well as the wider international community of academics, corporate partners and alumni. The role is based at the Sydney CBD and Darlington campus. Note that some early mornings, late evenings and weekend work will be required as part of the role from time to time. Your key responsibilities will be to: work under guidance and is responsible for making decisions in the completion of daily tasks respond to enquiries online, by phone and in person from students, alumni and university staff exercise a degree of initiative and judgement in planning work activity, and resolving problems associated with day-to-day operating procedures work with a range of staff across the administrative team and in the wider University administration environment to meet work area objectives event promotion, coordination and support develop systems and workflows undertake ad-hoc projects and other activities. About you experience working in a similar position providing administrative support to a team excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience in handling a wide range of enquiries and providing excellent customer service excellent time and workload management skills with demonstrated ability to prioritise effectively, manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and achieve required outcomes meticulous attention to detail and follow through on tasks have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative and exercising sound judgment in resolving matters that may arise as part of normal daily work numeracy skills together with experience in budget tracking, and managing invoice payments and purchases computing skills including collaboration tools (MS Teams, Sharepoint, Onenote, Asana), MS Office, Customer Relationship Management software proficient in handling and interpreting data and ability to generate insights from raw data and present findings eagerness to explore new tools or methods for analysing and presenting dat knowledge of programs such as Sydney Student, Canvas, Concur, Records Management, Content Management Systems, Salesforce, Symplicity, Workday and/or Zoom Webinars will be highly regarded. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Pre-employment checks and declarations Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion , evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as

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Part time 0.4 FTE, fixed term until 11 June 2027 Opportunity to perform general administrative and clerical duties for the University of Sydney Business School HEO 5 Base Salary $93,345 - $104,515 pro-rata p.a. + 17% superannuation

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