RDA Regional Community Manager CIDS

at  Curtin University of Technology

• $129,460 - $136,756 (G09) per annum + 17% Superannuation
• Full-time fixed-term contract until 30th June 2028
• Flexible working environment and great benefits

ABOUT US

We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, and endless food options including a supermarket.
We encourage a progressive and diverse workplace, offering generous superannuation and salary packaging benefits. We are committed to looking after our employees by promoting health and wellbeing, work flexibility, and personal development opportunities.
For more information about our university, please visit www.curtin.edu.au

YOUR NEW ROLE

As the RDA Regional Community Manager for the ARDC, you will play a pivotal role in engaging and growing the RDA community within Oceania and Eastern Asia. You will be responsible for managing engagement with the global RDA community, facilitating local growth, and coordinating regional stakeholder-specific impact and outreach resources. Your role will involve understanding, interpreting, and presenting the work of RDA groups to diverse audiences, as well as defining and coordinating short-term community-focused activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Manage engagement with the global RDA community and facilitate local growth in accordance with RDA guiding principles.
• Maintain and manage RDA community support services, including webinars, web pages, mailing lists, and support tools.
• Understand, reinterpret, and present the work of RDA groups to audiences from diverse backgrounds.
• Create and deploy regional stakeholder-specific impact and outreach resources highlighting RDA work and related outputs.
• Coordinate dedicated short-term community-focused activities on topics of interest to regional stakeholders.
• Engage with the RDA Secretariat as the RDA Community Development Manager for Oceania and Eastern Asia.
• Liaise with RDA governance, management, and other RDA regional offices and hubs.
• Grow interest in the region for the International Data Week conference, including the 25th RDA Plenary Meeting in October 2025 in Australia.
  You will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role.