Senior Executive Officer Access Policy
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Executive Officer to play a key role in driving initiatives that promote equity of access, student participation, and success in higher education.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate the Programme for Access to Higher Education (PATH) funding streams.
* Review HEI progress reports, track funding outcomes, and prepare summary reports.
* Manage the Access Data Plan and the Mid-Term Review of the National Access Plan.
* Lead research and analysis on access, participation, and student success in higher education.
* Monitor income and expenditure for Access Policy funding streams.
* Support and manage communications, events, briefings, parliamentary queries, and internal reporting.
* Supervise Executive Officer staff and contribute to team development.
* Provide administrative support for budgeting, procurement, and senior management.
* Represent the organization at sectoral meetings and events.
**Requirements:**
* Strong project and programme management skills with evidence of successful delivery.
* Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
* Ability to work independently and proactively with sound judgement.
* Experience in supervising and motivating staff.
* Knowledge of, and interest in, equity of access to higher education is desirable.