Associate Director Capability and Performance
Job Summary
Associate Director - Capability and Performance
Job No.: 694708
Location: Mulgrave
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 3-year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $208932 pa Level 10B (plus 17% employer superannuation)
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The Opportunity
As the Associate Director Capability and Performance you will shape the Universitys enterprisewide approach to talent capability and organisational development. Youll set the strategic direction for how Monash builds develops and sustains a futureready workforce designing the frameworks standards and architecture that underpin learning capability performance talent and succession and engagement across the institution.
In this role youll lead a specialist team and operate as a senior enterprise advisor ensuring our organisational development systems are integrated scalable and aligned to University priorities. Youll partner closely with senior leaders HR Business Partners and the broader Talent Reward and Mobility leadership team to drive a cohesive insightled approach to workforce capability and cultural evolution.
Reporting to the Senior Director Talent Reward and Mobility youll play a central role in shaping longterm workforce strategy and strengthening the organisational conditions that enable our people to thrive and perform at their best.
About You
Youre a senior organisational development leader with the strategic mindset judgement and influence to shape enterprisewide capability talent and performance systems. You know how to translate complex workforce challenges into clear scalable frameworks that lift organisational effectiveness and build longterm capability.
You bring relevant qualifications and deep expertise in talent management learning performance and organisational development along with the ability to prioritise what matters most and focus effort on highimpact enterpriselevel outcomes. With credibility clarity and an enterprise perspective you will lead this critical function and guide the University toward a more aligned future-ready workforce.
About Monash University
At Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something ground breaking a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
In our short history we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the worlds best tertiary institutions. We rank in the worlds top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.
Today we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here.
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
To submit your CV and brief covering letter now click the apply button below.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.
Enquiries: Ms Rita Newman Director - Talent Reward and Mobility
Position Description:Position Description - Associate Director Capability and
Applications Close: Sunday 5th July 2026 at 11:55PM
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
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