Head of Office - University Office of Global Affairs (UOGA)

Sydney, New South Wales🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior leadership role responsible for strategic management, governance, and operational performance of the University Office of Global Affairs at UNSW.

Role type

Senior IC strategy & operations leader (higher education)

Builds

Global engagement portfolio, international partnerships, transnational education programs, and institutional reputation initiatives

Domain

Higher Education / International Relations

Required skills

Strategic leadership, governance framework design, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, financial acumen, executive reporting, change management

Preferred skills

Higher education management experience, commercial acumen, risk management expertise

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Drive strategic leadership for the new Global Affairs office; Lead portfolio strategy, planning, and execution; Oversee major strategic initiatives and transformation programs; Manage high-level governance and executive reporting; Build internal and external relationships; Lead and develop a high-performing professional team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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