Senior Administrator
Full-time | 5 days On‑site| Higher Education
We are partnering with a values‑driven higher education provider to recruit a Senior Administrator to support Higher Degree by Research (HDR) programs.
About the Role
Reporting to the Director of Research, this role is responsible for coordinating day‑to‑day research administration, tracking HDR student milestones and progression, supporting committees and governance processes, and acting as a key point of contact for research students and supervisors. The position is hands‑on, detail‑focused, and integral to delivering a positive postgraduate research experience.
About the Organisation
This is a Christian higher education institution, with Christianity embedded into its ethos, values, and community life. Staff are expected to work in alignment with the organisation’s faith‑based mission, culture, and ethical framework.
About You
- You will bring: Full working rights
- Experience in mid‑to‑senior administration (higher education or research highly regarded)
- Strong organisational, reporting, and data management skills (Excel essential)
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Confidence engaging with academics, students, and multiple stakeholders
- Alignment with Christian values and a collaborative working style
Benefits
- Additional leave entitlements linked to employment tenure
- Half‑price tuition for staff and their immediate family
- Parking on site
- Purpose‑driven, values‑based workplace
- Opportunity to support postgraduate research and academic governance
- Collegiate and supportive academic environment
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