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Position Title
Manager, International Admissions Management
Position No.
2746
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Manager, International Admissions Management sits within UON Global, a unit located in the
International and Advancement Division.
Under the NeW Directions Strategic Plan 2013-2015, the University of Newcastle (UON) aspires to be
a global leader in every sphere of achievement. An inaugural Global Partnership Plan (GPP), which
aims to manage reputation and performance was devised in December 2013.
Under the consultation paper of NeW Futures 2016-2025, the capability of the Universitys global
operation is critical in delivering the GPP and enabling the achievement of the following five plans:
Research and Innovation; Education, Global Reputation, Engaged Workforce; and Financial
Sustainability; in collaboration with all faculties and divisions, in collegiality and with competence.
The core remit of UON Global is enabling and achieving designated KPIs in a sustainable and
strategic manner, in partnership with the academic and professional core of the University.
The Manager, International Admissions Management is accountable for the delivery of efficient and
robust admissions and enquiry management systems, increasing quality articulation partners; and
ongoing improvement and effort in efficient and effective cross-unit liaison and co- ordination.
The International Admissions Management team are higher education professionals focused on the
processes, rules and activities relating to international student applications into University of Newcastle
(UON) programs, from the point at which an enquiry is made by a potential international student
through to acceptance of an offer. The managers priorities are to:
Expand, extend and enhance student experience and success initiatives (contributing to
UONs value proposition);
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title:
HEW 8
School / Unit
UON Global
Faculty / Division:
Reports to
Direct Reports
Contract Type
Continuing (FTE)
ORGANISATION CHART
Area of
accountability
Enrolment and
admissions
activities.
Partnership
Development
Measures of
Performance
Stakeholder feedback on
service and performance
Satisfactory meeting
relevant KPIs
Stakeholder feedback on
service and performance
Resource
management
Stakeholder feedback on
service and performance
Analysis and
reporting
Project
Management
Satisfaction of stakeholder
requirements
Stakeholder feedback on
service and performance
Professional and
industry
knowledge
management
Technical
capabilities
External
benchmarking/surveys
Stakeholder feedback
Reporting quality
Professional
development
Stakeholder feedback
POSITION CHARACTERISTICS
Organisational Knowledge
Level of supervision /
independence
Special Characteristics
EXPECTED BEHAVIOURS
The role is expected to display personal qualities and behaviours consistent with a Middle
Leader as outlined in the Leadership Framework.
INHERENT REQUIREMENTS
This Position Description outlines the major accountabilities/responsibilities and the selection
criteria against which you will be assessed as suitable for the position. As such there will be
specific job requirements that we refer to as Inherent Requirements. Inherent Requirements
refer to your ability to:
Work effectively in the team or other type of work organisation concerned; and
Do the job without undue risk to your own or others health, safety and welfare at work.
If you have any injuries, illness, disorder, impairment, condition or incapacity that may affect
your ability to perform the inherent requirements of the position, we encourage you to discuss
this with the University to assist in the process of identifying reasonable adjustments to
enable you to perform the duties of the position.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Demonstrated expertise in the use of core University systems, such as those that
exist for information and analytics (MIS; NINA), student administration (NUSTAR)
and finance (TechOne).
High level oral and written communication skills, including cross-cultural sensitivity
and the ability to facilitate formal presentations.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For additional information on the position contact Winnie Eley, Pro Vice Chancellor, International and
Advancement, on (02) 4985 4373 or Winnie.Eley@newcastle.edu.au.
RELATED LINKS
International and Advancement Division
University of Newcastle Annual Report
CLOSING DATE
Applications close on Friday, 19 June 2015.
Note:
Please read the important information contained via the Application Process link before submitting
your application.