Are you looking for an opportunity to develop and build a new team? Do you posses an understanding of what training supports the needs of students here at the ANU? Are you able to share your love of learning with others? If you are well organised, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus have the ability to liaise with a broad range of people, and are committed to a team approach, we would welcome your application at the Australian National University Library.
Under the broad direction of the Associate Director, Library Services , the Manager, ACDC will ensure outstanding provision of service related to academic competencies and digital capabilities of both academics and students at the ANU. The quality if the areas training and resources development which will be available to the wider ANU community, especially to students and the ANU Colleges. The position has line management for 8 staff and provides strategic support to ensure the delivery of the academic integrity website, and the training schedule. Role Statement: Under the broad direction of the Associate Director, Library Services, the Manager, ACDC will: 1. Lead the effective delivery, review and improvement of academic competencies and digital capabilities within Library ensuring that the training and the development of online resources that relates to academic standards and quality policies and manage the integrity of the data used and created. 2. Ensure the provision of high quality advice, both written and oral, to students, academic and professional staff in regard to the training undertaken. 3. Actively represent the Division in formal committees, meetings, working parties, conferences and other forums, including web representation. 4. Manage and develop staff promoting a service-oriented culture, providing direction, assigning tasks, overseeing quality, training, development and appraisal to ensure currency in knowledge and quality in output. 5. Maintain the integrity of procedures and data to ensure compliance with University Rules, Statutes and Orders. Supervise the day-to-day activities of the ACDC staff engaged in the delivery of coordinated services, and mentor staff in order to provide guidance and assistance with problem diagnosis and resolution. 6. Other duties as required, consistent with the classification level of the position and in line with the principle of multi-skilling. 7. Comply with all ANU policies and procedures and in particular those relating to work health and safety and equal opportunity
SELECTION CRITERIA: 1. Knowledge of and/or experience in working within an academic environment. Relevant Library postgraduate qualifications or a combination of qualifications and relevant professional training will be highly regarded. 2. Demonstrated experience in leading delivery of customer-focussed services to enhance learning, teaching and research. Proven experience in service innovation in response to a changing environment to meet the needs of the University community 3. Highly developed analytical skills, with demonstrated capacity to conceptualise, develop, implement and review corporate policies or macro processes to deliver business improvement solutions. 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written, with demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders and to negotiate and persuade on complex matters. 5. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and manage a team with a strong commitment to its professional development and improvement. 6. A demonstrated high level understanding of equal opportunity principles and a commitment to the application of EO policies in a university context.
Classification: ANU Senior Manager Level 1 Salary package: $113,421 - $118,839 plus superannuation Terms: Full time, Continuing - Professional and collaborative work environment - Mentoring and ongoing career development - Excellent remuneration and benefits packages - 17% Superannuation Contributions - Annual Leave Loading - Salary sacrificing options for cars, parking, technology, childcare and more
Canberra, ACT In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents: - A statement addressing the selection criteria. - A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form. - Other documents, if required. Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position. Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results. For more information please contact Heather Jenks, Associate Director Library Services T +61 2 52988 E [email protected] Applications close: 11 Apr 2021 11:55:00 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
