Administration Manager

**Classification:**ANU Officer 8 (Administration) 
Salary package:$124,392 - $133,017 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full-Time, Continuing

Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD&PEWER_ANUO8_Administration Manager.pdf

The Position

The Administration Manager provides high-level support to the School Manager to ensure effective and efficient development and implementation of strategic plans, assisting with strategic projects aimed at maximising the School and College performance and overseeing the day-to-day administrative operations of the School and College.

The Person

We are looking for an experienced, customer-focussed Administration Manager to join the College of Science and Medicine General Administration team. The Administration Manager leads a small team supporting two client groups to deliver excellent service across a range of administration duties, providing coaching and mentoring to their team on a daily basis. In addition you will support a range of strategic initiatives, provide expert advice on policy and procedures and work alongside your peers to define the most efficient and effective ways of delivering administration services across the College. The ideal applicant will have administration and leadership experience, preferably in the higher education sector.

The School

The ANU College of Science and Medicine encompasses the disciplines of: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment and Society, Mathematics, Physics, and Science Communication and is also home to a number of cross-disciplinary and specialist Institutes and Centres.  Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that encompasses the breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and by world-class facilities.

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For further information please contact, Kath Morris E: [email protected].

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities.  For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details.

Application information

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.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Please note: The preferred candidate must have rights to live and work in Australia and will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks relevant to the role they have applied for, in accordance with the Background Checking Procedure and the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence.

Closing Date: Thursday, 20th August 2026, 11:55pm (AEST)