Change Manager - Timetabling

• Information Technology Services | UniSC Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs
• Level 8, $118,986 - $134,756 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
• Full-time (36.25 hrs per week), fixed term appointment for 12 months

The Opportunity

For more information, please visit us online: Information Technology

You will

• lead the planning and delivery of change management and communication activities across the project lifecycle to support successful adoption of new timetabling processes and ways of working;
• build strong relationships with stakeholders across the University, conducting impact and readiness assessments, identifying resistance and developing strategies to support effective change adoption; and
• provide expert change management advice across projects, managing risks and quality while contributing to the continuous improvement of change management frameworks, practices and organisational capability. 

About you

You will possess:

• Postgraduate qualifications in organisational change, project management, communications or a related discipline, together with extensive relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of extensive experience and expertise; 
• Extensive knowledge of contemporary organisational change management approaches and demonstrated experience applying them within complex service environments; 
• Significant experience leading change and transformation initiatives, including change impact and readiness assessments, stakeholder engagement and adoption strategies; 
• Demonstrated experience developing and delivering communication, change management and training activities that support business transformation and successful adoption of change; 
• Excellent business acumen, relationship management and facilitation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders, identify impacts, manage resistance and build readiness for change; and 
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to exercise confidentiality, diplomacy, active listening, empathy and respect when working with diverse stakeholders and teams.

Don't meet every requirement? At UniSC, we understand that your work and life experiences can be just as valuable. If you're excited about this role but your CV doesn't align perfectly with our position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other opportunities.

UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 • •••• •830.

How to apply

Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 20 September 2026. 

Position Description:  494700_Change Manager - Timetabling.pdf

Your completed application must include:

• a resume and a statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), which will be reviewed in alignment to the specified selection criteria as outlined within the position description.

All applications must be lodged through our website. To apply please visit our website at: Careers at UniSC

Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team.

Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Nico Bekker
Manager, Program Delivery - IT - Engagemnt & Transfrm Serv- IT
Email: nbekker@unisc.edu.au

We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life

UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.

UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au

Discover UniSC

We’re all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. While we’re not the largest university, we are one of the fastest growing in Australia, now with over 2,000 staff across five campuses in South East Queensland and an expanding presence in major capital cities, and we’re making a big impact every day through ground-breaking research, a strong commitment to sustainability, high-performance sport, and award-winning alumni.

We are committed to delivering high-quality research and teaching that address major global and regional challenges, with established and emerging strengths in sustainability, environmental systems, biodiversity, aquaculture, preventative health and regional resilience. Our research excellence is internationally recognised through strong performance in global benchmarking, including leading rankings in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings for “Zero Hunger,” “Climate Action” and “Life on Land.” UniSC is also recognised for its teaching excellence, with a strong emphasis on student success, innovative and engaging learning experiences, and strong graduate outcomes that equip learners to make meaningful contributions in their chosen fields. As the only university operating within three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, UniSC is uniquely positioned to leverage its natural environment to advance impactful research, teaching and partnerships that support sustainable futures, with sustainability embedded across all aspects of our teaching, research and operations.

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages continuous professional development and provides the tools and resources to grow your career. We value the contributions of every team member and the role they play in our culture and success. We’re not afraid to do things differently, and we’re looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team working together to make a meaningful difference to local and global challenges.

Our Culture & Benefits:

• Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
• Modern teaching & research facilities.
• Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
• We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
• Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
• Salary packing options + 17% Super.
• EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.