We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Academic Success Team Leader to re-envision our academic support programmes and provide operational management and leadership to the Academic Success team. The Academic Success team works with students and academic staff to provide the academic support resources, advising and materials needed for students to succeed. This role is pivotal in enhancing learner success through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders in alignment with both Manaaki Tauira Learner Success and Disability Action Plans. Key responsibilities include: Managing the daily operations of the Academic Success team Developing and delivering high quality academic support services and resources Leading strategic initiatives related to student success Minimum Requirements: A relevant tertiary qualification in education, educational psychology or related field OR an equivalent combination of experience and qualifications. Three to five years of progressively responsible experience related to supporting tauira in an education environment, with emphasis on academic success. Experience leading a team, project or coordinated activities. Demonstrated ability to design and implement skill development programs, implement academic success services, and manage workflow processes. Knowledge of The Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021. An understanding of Te Reo me ona tikanga and a commitment to Manaakitaka and Lincoln University values. This is a permanent role working 37.5 hours per week based on our beautiful Lincoln Campus. The salary range is set at circa $90,000 - $100,000, commensurate with experience. As an employee of Lincoln University, you can reap the rewards of working in a supportive organisation with a commitment to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion. From day one you will be eligible for our staff benefits such as: Professional growth with our staff training & development programme Six weeks paid leave per year (based on 1.0 FTE) Annual salary reviews Contributions towards eye tests and the cost of glasses Free on-site car parking Work-life balance with a family-friendly, flexible work environment Access to free confidential wellbeing support services through ClearHead Access to employee member benefits with Southern Cross Health Insurance A state of the art, on-campus gym with discounted fees Access to on-site early childhood centre with discounted staff rates Access to various staff social groups and activities Great location - with new development, stunning gardens & greenery, three onsite cafes and walking distance to Lincoln township. Te Whare Wanaka o Aoraki Lincoln University is a distinctive, specialist University focused on advancing knowledge through impactful research and higher education that benefits land-based industries in New Zealand and worldwide. We are a progressive university with an ambitious vision and a commitment to having a professional workforce that reflects the diversity of its community. Staff engage students, parents, government, iwi, the wider community and many other external stakeholders and are expected to uphold the reputation of Lincoln University through the way they undertake their work. Please apply online with your CV and cover letter. We will be considering applicants who have current unrestricted legal working rights in New Zealand. Applications close at 6:00 PM, 6 November 2024. We will be reviewing applications as they are received. #J-18808-Ljbffr