Manager, Higher Education Governance

Confidential • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia • Posted June 05, 2026

Location Melbourne, Victoria
Job Type Fixed term - full time
Category Other Management Occupations
Posted June 05, 2026
Manager, Higher Education Governance
* Salary: $142,790 - $191,084 (Plus Superannuation)
* Fixed term role: until 2027
* Usual hours of work: Full time (flexibility may be available)
* Usual work location: 121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne (flexibility may be available)
The Role
The Manager, Higher Education Governance is responsible for leading on the provision of expert advice on governance matters related to Victoria's public universities and other key public sector boards. This includes managing ministerial appointments, supporting recruitment of high quality, diverse candidates, ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory and reporting requirements, and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
Main accountabilities:
* Participates in strategic planning and contributes to strategic decision-making process
* Identifies and responds to new and emerging strategic issues impacting on the operating environment
* Purpose of communication m...

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