Team Leader Events & Experience

About the job
Is leadership in your DNA? Do you enjoy working with students and colleagues to co-create and co-deliver online and physical events? Have you alongside marketing professionals to design and deliver creative and engaging digital campaigns?

We’re looking for an inspiring coach to lead our Events & Experience team to deliver exceptional events and experiences for students that enhance their social connection, sense of belonging and create life-long memories.

You will:
• Lead event specialists to design and execute strategic physical and online events for students that meet operational targets.
• Create popular, insta-worthy place-making activations.
• Implement an events support program to mentor clubs and societies running events.
• Inspire engaging digital experiences and campaign development.
• Work within the broader Team Leader group to design initiatives to enhance team performance.
• Build connections with key stakeholders across Swinburne.
• Master process adherence, risk assessment and mitigation within the events program.


About you
To be successful in the role, you will have:
• Experiencing leading teams in design and delivery of complex events
• Strong understanding leadership and culture methodology
• Experience navigating highly regulated environments
• Exceptional approach to stakeholder management
• Exposure to campaign and content development alongside Marketing teams

A full list of the selection criteria is available within the position description

How to apply
To view the position description or to start an application click on ‘apply' at the bottom of this page and submit the following:
• Resume (max 4 pages)
• Cover letter detailing the following (max 2 pages):
o why are you applying for this specific role
o your experience in event design and delivery
o your experience of highly regulated environments (government, council, policy, process etc.)
o your preferred methodologies for leading and inspiring people
A full response to all Key Selection Criteria on the Position Description is not required. Please upload a duplication of your Cover Letter to the Key Selection Criteria box.

Please do not email or send paper applications, all applications must be submitted online.

About Swinburne Student Life
Swinburne Student Life runs services and activities to support and engage students at Swinburne during their studies. To find out more about us, check out ‘Razor the Razorback’ on Facebook or Instagram, and the Swinburne Student Life portal.

Further Information
For further information about the position, please contact Ella Scorringe, Associate Director Student Experience via email studentlife@swin.edu.au.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Recruitment team on staffrecruitment@swin.edu.au

Should you require further support for an interview due to special needs or consideration, please contact our Diversity Consultant, Dr. Walter Robles, on inclusion@swin.edu.au. For support or queries related to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment, please contact DeadlyCareers@swin.edu.au.

Applications close at: 11:59 p.m., Wednesday 17 March 2021