Academic Services Manager

**Company Description** Waipapa Taumata Rau** **| The University of Auckland**

Ko te whare Pūtaiao | The Faculty of Science brings together 10 diverse schools and departments to provide outstanding quality teaching and research opportunities. Being the leading science Faculty in New Zealand and is one of the largest in Australasia, it undertakes world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students' study in our schools and departments, learning from internationally renowned lecturers. We strive to provide a Faculty that reflects the demographics of our student base and Aotearoa. Our staff and students can connect with our: Rainbow and Women in Science networks, Parenting support, our Waipapa Marae and our flagship Tuākana Māori and Pacific support programme
**Job Description** Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

The Faculty of Science is seeking an experienced and motivated Academic Services Manager to join our professional services team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and organised leader who can not only deliver on the operational aspects of the role but who also has demonstrated experience in leading a diverse team and supporting the Faculty of Science in delivering high-quality academic and student services to students, faculty members, and staff.

This is a professional staff leadership position responsible for overseeing a wide range of administrative and operational functions, including, student support services, academic compliance and developing and driving strategy while building successful relationships across the Faculty and services such as Student Hubs, the School of Graduate Studies and central Student and Academic Services to ensure our students receive a seamless and holistic service while at University.

This position will be reporting directly to the Director of Faculty Operations.

This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), permanent position.

Remuneration is between $96,800 - $113,840 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description

**He kōrero mōu | About you**
- Significant experience from a similar management role, where you led a team, implemented strategies and displayed operational planning.
- Experience in working with and understanding the needs of a diverse range of stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated skills and experience in team building, change management and working collaboratively.
- Confidence in financial acumen, reporting and providing insights.
- Experience in working with and understanding the needs of a diverse student population, with a commitment to promoting Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities.

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:

- Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.

For more information, please visit Staff Benefits

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Additional Information**

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