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Partnership & Placement Manager - Early ChildhoodJoin to apply for the Partnership & Placement Manager - Early Childhood role at Acknowledge EducationPartnership & Placement Manager - Early Childhood2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Partnership & Placement Manager - Early Childhood role at Acknowledge EducationAbout The RolePermanent, Full TimeOrganise work placements for students of the Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Education. The Partnership and Placement Manager plays a vital role in implementing placement and stakeholder engagement strategies for all AEs Early Childhood programmes . Reporting directly to the National Engagement Manager (IEM), this role involves sourcing, developing, and managing local industry partnerships to ensure high-quality field placement opportunities for AE students.Key Responsibilities IncludeIndustry Engagement & Partnership Development:Source, negotiate, and secure field placement opportunities for students.Work collaboratively with senior lecturers/trainers to ensure partnerships comply with regulatory and accrediting bodies, specifically adhering to ACECQA and ESOS Act requirements.Develop new and maintain existing relationships with industry partners to facilitate student placements and career development opportunities.Manage and maintain a comprehensive database of industry contacts and maintain relations with key external stakeholders.Manage relationships with alumni and maintain connections with graduates to strengthen the professional network.Student-Centric Engagement & Career DevelopmentOversee a high-quality placement for students.Collect, analyze, and utilize feedback from hosting organizations to enhance the onboarding and readiness process for students.Proactively resolve placement breakdowns and escalate student-related matters to senior management as required.This role is integral to the success of student placements and career development, ensuring strong industry connections and a high-quality learning experience for students.About YouMinimum 3 years experience working within the Early Childhood Education IndustryQualification in Early Childhood Education is desired, but not a requirement.Experience in building and maintaining industry partnerships and executing stakeholder engagement strategies.Proven track record of successful business development and program management.Understanding placement processes and compliance requirements in higher education and VET sectors is important.Why work with usOpportunities to grow within the organization$1,500 professional development allowanceIncredibly committed and supportive team of student-centric professionalsFlexibility to work from home during non-teaching hours (For Academic staff)Be part of a fast-growing organization working in an agile environmentAcknowledge education is part of UP Education group Be part of a leading education provider: the Acknowledge Education Team: Igniting Potential, Fostering Growth!Acknowledge Education is a leading training provider with campuses throughout Australia offering a variety of courses in a range of industries such as health, community services, social work, business, civilconstructionand hospitality. In our 139-year history in education, weremaintrue to our mission to stay a challenging,relevantand creative leader in the education industryTrue to our name, we acknowledge and celebrate the unique aspirations and achievements of every student. From our roots as an English language school in Victoria, we''ve evolved into a national academic powerhouse, with campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane educating over 6,000 students every year.To find out more about us, please visitApplyQuestions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuringwereattracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. 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