Global Education & Exchange Partner

at  Macquarie University

PRIMARY DETAIL

Salary Package: From $119,056 per annum (HEW 8), plus 17% employer’s superannuation
Appointment Type: Full-time, continuing
Location: Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, Dharug land, North Ryde
The Role
Macquarie University is recruiting for a new Global Education & Exchange Partner to support the design, optimisation and enhancement of international programs, including exchange, international WIL, study abroad, short tours, field schools, and more.
Reporting to the Manager, Experiential Education, this position focuses on enhancing and scaling global opportunities by building strong partnerships with a range of stakeholders. This includes providing support to Faculties, through Deputy Deans, Associate Deans, and Heads of Educational Services, and working closely with external stakeholders within and outside the University sector.
Additionally, you will strategically utilise emerging trends and data to best identify opportunities for Macquarie University to participate in international activities and enhance our program delivery capabilities on an international scale.
About Us
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) is the Chief Academic Officer of the University and is the member of the University Executive with overall responsibility for the planning, quality and delivery of education provided to Macquarie’s undergraduate and graduate students.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education) is responsible for the University’s educational endeavour across all aspects of the educational lifecycle, including pathways and access, curriculum and educational capability development, educational outcomes and graduate success, as well as the Macquarie University College. The PVCE provides leadership in the development and implementation of strategies and programs to support the University’s education mission.
Macquarie is engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Celebrating its 60th year in 2024, it was established as a bold experiment in higher education and designed to break from educational traditions to work in tandem with industry. Institutionally we strive for the extraordinary by challenging convention and embracing different views. Our pioneering culture has encouraged and inspired students, staff and collaborators to break free from conventional thinking, and to actively shape the complex issues that define the future of humanity.
We rank amongst the top employers in the Australian Workplace Employers Index, having recently earned a five-star rating in the QS World Rankings with the highest rating for employability. Take a look at the
staff benefits
on offer.
To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter that outlines how you meet to the selection criteria below:

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant area that supports expertise in Global Education and Exchange
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in Global Education and Exchange, with a track record of contributing to the design and optimisation of programs and initiatives.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to assess program effectiveness, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop evidence-based recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders. Proven ability to liaise with and provide advice and support to academic staff, including Deputy Deans Education and Employability, Associate Deans, Course Directors, and Unit Convenors.
• Proven ability to stay abreast of current trends, research, and best practices within the field, and apply findings to program development and optimisation efforts

Work hours may vary from time to time to accommodate business needs.
Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights.
We reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date.
Specific Inquiries:
Dr Danni Cheng, Manager, Experiential Education,
danni.cheng@mq.edu.au
General Enquiries:
Bill Egarchos, Talent Acquisition Consultant,
bill.egarchos@mq.edu.au
Application Close: Sunday, 9th February 2025, 11:59pm
If you’re already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you’ll need to apply through your employee Workday account.
Applications Close:
09/02/2025 11:59 PM
Diversity and Inclusion
Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success.
We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion.
Flexible Work
At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University.

Please refer the Job description for details