Operations Manager
University of Tasmania
- Hobart, TAS
- $143,448 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deliver high level operational, safety and strategic support
- Relocation assistance provided for the ideal candidate
- Full time, ongoing position based in Hobart
- Lead and manage a team of Technical Officers and work with external partners such as the Theatre Royal in the delivery of high-quality performance and creative outputs.
- Provide strong leadership in a 'safety first and always' culture.
- Consult with academic staff and other key partners to determine technical support needs.
- Lead improvements in processes, systems and practices as they relate to School operations and the technical officer team.
- Keep abreast of emerging national and international trends in areas of technological development relevant to the School.
- A bachelor's level qualification and preferably a postgraduate qualification in a relevant area, and relevant experience in an educational, arts or industry setting; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated generalist knowledge of teaching and learning, research and operations within the tertiary sector.
- Demonstrated high level of understanding and experience with safety, health and wellbeing legislation and operations.
- Demonstrated capacity for dynamic leadership and management, exhibiting initiative, and autonomy in planning and executing complex activities.
- Demonstrated experience in working with a range of plant, technology and equipment, ideally within a creative and/or performing arts environment.
- To apply online, please provide your CV and 1-2-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role, skills, capabilities and experience. You do not need to separately address the success criteria.
- For further information about this position, please contact Annah Simsons, Business Manager, annah.simsons@utas.edu.au or 03 6226 8350.
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Applications close: 28 Apr 2024 Tasmania Standard Time