Transnational Education Development Manager (China)
Job No.: 679929
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $120,138 - $132,610 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated, dynamic and strategic Transnational Education Development Manager (China) to join the International Engagement team, within the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International) and Senior Vice-President portfolio. This role supports the University's International initiatives in key markets such as Mainland China, including but not limited to, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau, by identifying, developing and supporting the implementation of strategies that strengthen Monash’s international profile and partnerships in China. It involves managing and expanding large internal and external stakeholder relationships and networks and plays a key role in advancing the University’s long-term vision for impactful transnational education collaboration.
This position will be responsible for identifying emerging market opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and supporting the implementation of country-specific engagement plans. You will manage high-level communications, prepare strategic briefings, and deliver actionable insights through trend analysis and competitor monitoring. With a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, you’ll work across internal teams and external partners to foster collaboration, expand enrolments, and ensure alignment with university goals. The role also involves managing complex international projects from conception to execution, with accountability for risk assessment, strategic advice, and driving initiatives that support Monash’s competitive global position.
To be successful in this role, you will have proven experience in transnational education development within China, including a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, partnership models, and government policy. You’ll bring exceptional project leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, fluency in both spoken and written Chinese, and the ability to craft persuasive communications for diverse audiences. A strategic thinker and collaborator, you will thrive in cross-cultural environments, working with Monash leaders and partners to deliver high-impact outcomes.
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To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Janet Zhuang, Lead, Transnational Education Development, China, +61 (0) 407 541 679
Position Description: Transnational Education Development Manager (China)
Applications Close: Thursday 26 June 2025, 11:55pm AEST
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