Stakeholder Engagement Manager

October 14, 2024

Navitas

Canberra

About the role
The ACT Stakeholder Engagement Manager is responsible for developing and implementing engagement plans and initiatives with community, referring agencies and other stakeholders to promote Government Services (GS) programs and range of services.

The candidate we seek will ideally have the following:

Essential:

A relevant degree qualification in Business, Marketing, or a related field, or demonstrated equivalent experience
Familiarity with business environments in the education sector
Sound business and financial acumen, balanced by a talent for creative thinking and problem solving
Demonstrated negotiation skills and a willingness to work and collaborate with others
Results-oriented and self-motivated
Strong networking skills with the ability to build and maintain effective business relationships and networks both internally and externally
High level of interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in a multi-cultural learning environment.

Desirable:

An endorsed qualification in professional career development or membership of a Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA) Member Association
Previous experience in business development of government contracted education services
Knowledge and experience of marketing, including promotion, advertising, digital marketing, branding, building media presence and public relations.

What we can offer you:

Flexible work arrangements
A fun and supportive team environment
Career progression and development pathways
Collegial and collaborative environment with the aim of academic excellence
Mobility within the organisation and locations
Health & Wellbeing packages which includes free counselling for employees and family, discounted gym membership, movie tickets, discounts on travel, accommodation and insurance
Salary packaging and novated leasing

About Us

Navitas is a leading global education provider driven by a commitment to transform lives through education. It employs more than 7,000 staff to deliver programs and services to approximately 80,000 students around the world. Navitas consists of two distinct divisions: University Partnerships (UP) and Careers & Industry (C&I) divisions.

The C&I division, which represents a significant part of the Navitas portfolio, brings together niche colleges offering higher education, VET, professional development and employability skills to more than 25,000 students across 22 countries. We employ approximately 1,800 staff to deliver programs in five regions: Australasia, UK, South West Europe, Germany/Switzerland/Austria and the US.

Navitas English delivers the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs, Skills for Education and Employment Program (SEE), the Career Transition Assistance Program (CTA), and the Foundation Skills for Your Future program on behalf of the Department of Education, Skills and Employment.

We are committed to working with Federal and State Governments, education providers, communities, employers and industry groups to provide the language, literacy, numeracy and employability skills that meet the settlement, study and employment goals of our clients.

Diversity and Inclusion

Navitas promotes and embraces an inclusive and diversified workforce. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity in the workplace will deliver a rich and collaborative environment for our employees, students and clients.

We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and diverse community groups.

How to apply

Please apply online. For enquiries about the role, please contact Jetinder Macfarlane on Jetinder.Macfarlane@nsf.navitas.com

Applications close on 04 November 2024, at 5:00pm however, we reserve the right to progress or confirm applicants prior to close date. Applications received after the close date may be considered pending the recruitment process.

Extra information

For further information or to view other opportunities, please visit navitas.com/careers

Successful candidates will require full working rights in Australia and undergo criminal records and working with children check.

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