Careers at UniSC

• Marketing and Communications
• Level 8, $111,613 - $126,406 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
• Full-time, ongoing appointment

The Opportunity

As a Metrics Analyst, you'll play a key role in uncovering insights that drive smarter planning, measure success, and enhance the impact of strategic investments across UniSC's operations. You’ll work closely with external market research providers and internal stakeholders to centralise research efforts, streamline engagements, and identify opportunities for greater efficiencies and shared insights. Collaborating with the Insights and Analytics Unit (IAU) and other sources, you’ll analyse market intelligence to guide strategic marketing and investment decisions. By providing data-driven advice and tracking key performance indicators, you'll help shape UniSC’s marketing strategies, ensuring we continually improve and achieve meaningful outcomes.

For more information, please visit us online Marketing and Communications

You will

• deliver strategic insights and business intelligence that shape decisions and drive impactful outcomes across UniSC’s operational areas;
• lead UniSC’s market research efforts, partnering with external providers to centralise insights and unlock a unified understanding of our market and opportunities;
• champion a data-driven approach within Marketing & Communications, offering analysis and advice that elevates strategic initiatives; and
• be a digital storyteller, curating and presenting performance insights on everything from website engagement and digital campaigns to student offerings and enrolments.

About you

You're someone who thrives on turning data into stories that inspire action. With your sharp analytical skills and strategic mindset, you uncover trends and provide insights that guide decisions, enhance strategies, and create meaningful impact. You're a natural collaborator, building strong relationships with market research vendors and stakeholders to deliver seamless, integrated intelligence that supports UniSC’s strategic goals. Your passion for staying ahead of market trends and best practices keeps your advice fresh and forward-thinking, while your ability to manage workloads and document processes ensures everything runs smoothly and efficiently. If you're ready to bring your expertise, curiosity, and enthusiasm to the table, we’d love to hear from you.

You will possess:

• Analytical expertise to transform data into actionable insights that inform decisions and drive solutions.
• Extensive experience in interpreting market research and analytics, delivering impactful analysis and strategic guidance.
• A comprehensive understanding of qualitative and quantitative research tools, services, and methodologies.
• A strategic approach to providing tailored counsel to stakeholders with diverse backgrounds and levels of understanding.
• Proficiency in tools such as Power BI, Mixpanel, or Looker to create clear, compelling narratives from complex data.
• Strong collaboration skills to foster partnerships and enhance UniSC’s profile and reputation.
• Advanced problem-solving abilities, developing bespoke solutions to address challenges and capitalise on opportunities.

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.

Position Description:  492991_position description.pdf

UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.

UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au

Applications for this position close midnight, Tuesday 4 February 2025

Your completed application must include:

• a resume, and responses to specific pre-determined selection criteria as outlined in the application form.

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:

Dan Trebble
Associate Director, Digital Marketing
Telephone: 07 5456 5585
Email: dtrebble@usc.edu.au

Discover UniSC

We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.

We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland.

Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. At UniSC you will have the opportunity to contribute to the educational landscape for future generations.

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your career. We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

Our Culture & Benefits:

• Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
• Modern teaching & research facilities.
• Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
• We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
• Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
• Salary packing options + 17% Super.
• EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.