Executive Talent Acquisition Partner
Job Summary
Job No.: 693423
Location: Mulgrave
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $124343 - $137251 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
Join a university with unmatched scale global reach and ambition.
Bring your executive recruitment expertise passion and talent to secure worldclass leaders who drive strategy culture and global impact.
Elevate executive search modelling best practice and delivering outstanding endtoend experiences for candidates partners and senior stakeholders.
About the Role
At Monash University our world-leading research transformative education and global impact is driven by the impressive calibre of our leadership. The Executive Talent Acquisition Partner plays an exciting and important part in shaping the Universitys future by identifying attracting and securing world-class senior executive talent.
Reporting to the Associate Director Executive Talent Acquisition and partnering with University leaders the Executive Talent Acquisition Partner leads end-to-end executive search and appointment processes expertly balancing a variety of senior stakeholders and navigating a dynamic organisation whilst maintaining the highest of standards to deliver an outstanding recruitment experience for stakeholders candidates and external partners alike.
About You
An accomplished executive recruitment specialist you bring a strong track record delivering senior leadership appointments in large complex and dynamic environments. Your judgement and skill in navigating sensitive highvisibility recruitment with utmost care and professionalism sets you apart supported by strong analytical capability and the confidence to provide expert evidencebased advice to senior leaders.
Exceptional relationship building is one of your defining strengths you engage with influence credibility and professionalism and you understand the importance of a seamless confidential and valuesaligned candidate and stakeholder experience. Highly organised and meticulous in your documentation and governance you are comfortable preparing detailed reports assessments and recommendations for senior committees and decision makers.
Responsive flexible and thriving in demanding fastpaced environments you uphold service excellence accuracy and integrity as nonnegotiables. Proactive and solutionsfocused you are committed to continuous improvement and adept at leveraging digital tools market intelligence and sector best practice to enhance Monashs executive recruitment capability.
Above all you are energised by the opportunity to contribute to a highperforming trusted and strategically important function that shapes the Universitys leadership future.
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.
Some 20000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95000 students four Australian campuses and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.
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
Submit your brief (one page) cover letter outlining your motivation for applying and what you bring to the role and a copy of your CV via 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.
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.
Enquiries: Dannielle Walker Associate Director - Executive Talent Acquisition
Position Description:Executive Talent Acquisition Partner
Applications Close: Wednesday 19 August 2026 at 11:55PM AEST
Supporting a diverse workforce
Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.
Required Experience:
Exec