Senior Project Manager - Sustainable Corporates

Job No.: 671002

Location: Melbourne CBD

Employment Type: Full-time 

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $116,075 - $128,126 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 people who work for positive change

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about driving impactful change towards a sustainable future? Do you have the skills to lead collaborative research projects that support corporates in their journey to net zero emissions? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Senior Project Manager - Sustainable Corporates, you will be at the forefront of developing and delivering high-impact projects with corporates, financial institutions, governments, and global partners. Supporting other teams across Climateworks Centre as required, your primary role will be crucial in helping corporates understand, commit to, and take credible actions towards achieving net zero emissions, with a focus on defining best practices for climate transition plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate Research into Action: Convert research and analysis into actionable recommendations for net zero transitions, prepare external publications, and deliver presentations
• Lead and Manage Research Projects: From conception to final delivery, you will scope, design, and manage project outputs, develop plans and budgets, and report on progress and performance
• Project Delivery: Oversee qualitative and quantitative research, manage internal and external partners, and ensure timely delivery of project outcomes
• Team Collaboration: Working alongside and providing support to other teams as required
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in academia, NGOs, business, and government, and engage through a variety of forums
• Team Management: Develop and manage a motivated and efficient project team, including external consultants and partners.
• Business Development: Support proposal development and seek opportunities to amplify the impact of our work

What We Offer:

• Impactful Work: Contribute to significant projects that drive long-term change towards sustainability
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a dynamic team of experts and global partners
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and development

Reporting Line:

Report to the Program Impact Manager - Sustainable Corporates and have the autonomy to lead your own projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Supervise up to two staff members and manage small project teams.

Join us in making a difference! Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team committed to a sustainable future.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

Please submit a current copy of your resume along with a cover letter in which you address how you meet the key selection criteria.

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

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/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Marine Dehayes, Program Impact Manager, Sustainable Corporates, Climateworks Centre, Marine.Dehayes@climateworkscentre.org

Position Description: Senior Project Manager - Sustainable Corporates

Applications Close: Sunday 1 December 2024, 11:55pm AEDT