At UniSC, we believe in doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and contributing to an extraordinary journey. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where your talents can flourish. If you're passionate about making a difference in education, research, and community engagement, we invite you to apply for our available opportunities.
The Opportunity
You will implement strategies that promote the participation, success, and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. You will support prospective students in making informed decisions about their education and career paths, as well as delivering and monitoring initiatives that encourage students to pursue preparatory, undergraduate, and postgraduate studies.
For more information on Indigenous Services, please visit us online: Indigenous Services
UniSC considers that being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld) and the filling of this position constitutes a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth).
You will:
About you:
Your extensive experience supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students throughout their academic journeys is a cornerstone of your success. You will be a dedicated advocate for the Buranga Centre, championing it as a vital resource for student success and Indigenous advancement across the university.
Your strong interpersonal and organisational skills allow you to thrive both independently and within a team environment. You excel in engaging with a diverse range of individuals, effectively prioritising tasks to meet deadlines, and maintaining confidentiality. You consistently demonstrate initiative and sound independent judgment. Additionally, your excellent verbal and written communication skills enable you to prepare precise reports and documentation for management with a high level of accuracy.
UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au
Position Description: Community and Future Students Officer.pdf
Applications for this position close midnight, Thursday 3 October 2024.
Your completed application must include:
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team
We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life
Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Karyn Baker
Associate Director, Buranga Centre
Telephone: 07 5459 4456
Email: kbaker2@usc.edu.au
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