Julie Mitchell

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Centre Manager

I bring over 25 years of experience in operational management across industry, academia, and the public sectors. My expertise spans diverse industries, with a focus on delivering high-impact results through effective project management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. Throughout my career, I have successfully driven complex initiatives in academic, institutional, and dynamic settings. Since joining QUT in 2017, I have worked extensively with researchers and PhD students, including serving for three years as the Centre Manager for the Centre for Biomedical Technologies.

Key Areas of Expertise:

Project Management & Strategic Planning: Proven track record of delivering intricate projects on time and within budget, with a strong focus on academic and institutional frameworks.
Stakeholder & Contract Management: Adept at cultivating strategic partnerships, managing stakeholder relationships, and leading successful contract negotiations.
Advanced IT, Administrative & Communication Skills: Skilled in optimizing IT systems, streamlining administrative processes, and crafting impactful communication strategies.
Team Leadership & Problem-Solving: Experienced in achieving significant outcomes both independently and within collaborative, results-focused teams.
Event Management & Program Coordination: Extensive expertise in organising large-scale events and managing multifaceted programs within fast-paced, evolving environments.

Passionate about delivering meaningful outcomes, I combine a proactive, solutions-oriented approach with a commitment to building strong, people-centric connections.