ACYA - Careers Director

The objective of the Careers Director is to oversee and manage ACYA's careers-focused partnerships and associated operations, in line with organisational strategies and policies

ACYA - Careers Director

The Careers Director is an appointed position on the ACYA National Executive, and is a member of ACYA's Executive Directors primarily responsible for the oversight and management of all careers focused ACYA partnerships and operations

Objective

The objective of the Careers Director is to oversee and manage ACYA's careers-focused partnerships and associated operations, in line with organisational strategies and policies

Primary Responsibilities

  • Research and propose new partnerships, growth or partnered project opportunities with a careers/internships focus
  • Act as custodian to, maintain and update the ACYA Careers Portal with career opportunities for members and other Career sections of the ACYA Website
  • Maintain and develop existing careers/internship focused partnerships and projects
  • Update existing and develop new Careers Pathways Guides
  • Report to the Portfolio Manager each month and attend monthly team meetings

Other Responsibilities

  • Develop the skills, resources, and capabilities of Chapter Careers Executives
  • Represent ACYA in public forums, when required
  • Management and leadership of a team of officers

Requirements

  • Time commitment of ~10-15 hours/week
  • Demonstrated experience developing organisational partnerships
  • Demonstrated experience managing stakeholder relations and partnerships
  • (Optional but preferred) Experience managing across cultures, particularly with respect to the Australia-China relationship