Education Program Manager - Melbourne City FC
We have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our team as the Education Program Manager as part Melbourne City FC's Institute of Sport & Business. This is an opportunity for someone with proven experience in managing end-to-end programs within a sporting or education context.
In this role, you'll help bring the Melbourne City Institute of Sport & Business (MCISB) student experience to life, shaping a distinctive, industry-connected journey that bridges education and elite sport. Delivered in partnership with Federation University, the program combines academic learning with real-world exposure to the sports industry, leveraging Melbourne City FC's professional environment and network, while students concurrently obtain university qualifications. With a strong focus on employability, the program supports students from application through to career outcomes, offering a differentiated alternative to traditional university pathways.
Alongside delivering an exceptional student experience, the role plays a critical part in the program's growth, driving student recruitment, building school and industry partnerships, and identifying new opportunities to expand MCISB's reach and impact within the tertiary landscape.
Working closely with the Strategy & New Ventures Lead and the Director of Commercial & Marketing, the postholder will manage all facets of the program, including student acquisition and retention, student experience, continuous improvement, quality assurance, compliance of the program, and the effective ongoing management of the partner relationship with Federation University.