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Manager, Partnerships (Education and Pathways)

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Reference no: 498739
Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie, Wagga Wagga
Categories: Education and Training or Learning Support (i.e. Academic Skills, Educational Designers)

  • Drive strategic education partnerships across TAFE, VET and Study Hubs
  • Shape impactful pathways that boost enrolments and university growth
  • Build strong industry relationships in a collaborative, dynamic portfolio

The role

  • Full Time, Fixed Term (12 months)
  • Level 8 - $113,948 to $128,980 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation)
  • Any Charles Sturt University Regional Campus

As the Manager, Partnerships, you will play a key role in driving the development, management and growth of Charles Sturt University’s education and pathway partnerships, particularly within the TAFE, VET and University Study Hub sectors.

You’ll identify and assess new opportunities, develop business cases, coordinate governance activities and act as a central point of contact for a portfolio of partners. A strong focus of the role is building collaborative relationships to expand joint initiatives, support smooth operational delivery, and grow enrolments across Charles Sturt programs.

Working closely with internal stakeholders across faculties, divisions and schools, you will support strategic decision-making, monitor partnership performance, and contribute to the University’s broader engagement and enterprise objectives.

About you

You’re a proactive and strategic relationship‑builder who thrives in complex stakeholder environments and is motivated by creating meaningful pathways for learners and partners.

You will bring:

  • Experience working with a range of stakeholders in complex environments
  • Strong ability to identify, build, and convert partnership opportunities
  • Experience managing partnership agreements, contracts, or governance processes
  • Good project planning and coordination skills, with strong prioritisation
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Able to work through complexity, spot opportunities, and solve problems strategically
  • (Desirable) Experience in the VET, TAFE, or higher‑education partnership space

About us

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To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Recruitment specific enquiries: Rebecca Dwyer | Talent Acquisition Consultant | redwyer@csu.edu.au

Job specific enquiries: Amber Marks | Director, Business Development | amarks@csu.edu.au

Closing Date: 11pm, 25 March 2026

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