Vacancy Details

Campus Location: North Sydney, Australia

Job No: APTAV103827#001

  • Coordinate and assist with ethics education for partners in the Catholic health sector and support the implementation of a new communications strategy
  • 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave provisions
  • Part time (0.5 FTE), continuing position at our North Sydney Campus with hybrid flexibility

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

ACU aspires to be a home for our staff, offer the care of a family and develop an academic and professional community. Whatever your faith or culture, and whether you are academic or professional staff, there are many opportunities both for learning and contributing at ACU.

As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them.

About the role:

The Plunkett Centre is an innovative ethics institute that works on the interface of the university and health sectors and provides high level ethics support for Catholic health and aged care services. We currently have a continuing, part-time opportunity for a Project Officer to join our team based at our North Sydney campus and act as an advisor to the Director, Plunkett Centre for Ethics (PCE). In this role, you will lead and coordinate projects focused on educational offerings for our partners in the Catholic health sector. You will also play a key role in supporting the implementation of PCE's communications strategy with responsibility for communications, marketing and event management.

More specifically the role entails:

  • Designing and coordinating a series of modules/ workshops to improve literacy in Catholic ethics for key stakeholders in the Catholic health sector.
  • Managing the Plunkett Centre's social media platform and email communications.
  • Contributing to and coordinating the production of podcasts, videos, newsletters, blogs and other educational content for dissemination to stakeholders.

For full position details, refer to the position description.

Contact:

General enquiries can be sent to Xavier Symons, Director, Plunkett Centre for Ethics at: xavier.symons@acu.edu.au

What we offer:

  • The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
  • Total remuneration valued to $117,590 - $127,214(pro rata) pa, including salary component $99,365 - $107,498 (pro rata) pa (HEW 7), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
  • 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
  • Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
  • As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.

How to Apply:

Step 1: Review the Position Description and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process

Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your:

  • resume (maximum 5 pages).
  • responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page.
  • brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions.

Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/ continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au)

Acting in truth, ACU is dedicated to the dignity of the human person through equitable and respectful opportunities for everyone. ACU can offer support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process.

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Applications close: 28-AUG-2024 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time

ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.