Senior Associate - Education

About the role

Bespoke Careers is recruiting a Senior Associate for an education-focused design role in Sydney CBD. The position covers design leadership, business development, client management and collaboration, with a focus on schools, childcare centres and possibly tertiary clients. Local experience and a network in Sydney are highly valued.

Key responsibilities

• Lead projects and teams with a focus on the education sector
• Work closely with Principals on winning and delivering projects
• Lead and collaborate on the design of education facilities
• Take on existing live projects and expand the pipeline in NSW
• Develop the skills of others within the team and mentor staff in career and team-based activities
• Work closely with clients and stakeholder groups

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of experience in well-regarded studios
• Demonstrated experience on independent school education projects
• Ability to manage staff and mentor them
• Proactive approach to business development
• High customer service focus and strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commercial acumen and relationships with education clients

What we offer

• A collaborative, flexible and supportive culture where passion and excellence are rewarded
• A generous package and bonuses commensurate with experience