Full time, Fixed term until 31 December 2025 based in the CBD CampusExciting opportunity for a diligent and focused Administration Officer with a diverse range of skillsHEO 5 Base Salary $86,511 - $96,863 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe University of Sydney Business School is 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 will 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), Global Executive Master of Business Administration, 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 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 be responsible for making decisions in the completion of daily tasks.Respond to enquiries online, by phone, and in person from students 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 youExperience working in a similar position providing administrative support to a team.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 data.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.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), MS Office, Customer Relationship Management software.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 AustraliaPlease note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires valid work rights for Australia.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. 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 statementAt 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 key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Lena Jiang, Recruitment Operations by email to lena.jiang@sydney.edu.au.The University of SydneyThe University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Applications CloseSunday 23 February 2025 11:59 PM #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Administrative Officer