Careers at UniSC

• Marketing and Communications, Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs
• Level 6, $90,038 - $97, 437 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
• Full-time, fixed-term appointment to 31 December 2025

The Opportunity

You will deliver a diverse range of student recruitment, marketing and conversion activities with prospective students, their influencers and internal stakeholders at all levels. You will work to improve the customer experience of prospective students through the provision of information and support, influencing preference and conversion.

For more information on Marketing and Communications, please visit us online: Marketing and Communications

You will

• be responsible for the development and implementation of efficient, targeted and data-backed marketing, recruitment and sales strategies to improve application preference and conversion of prospective students across all domestic coursework markets;
• develop and maintain meaningful relationships with external stakeholders such as secondary schools, RTOs, community organisations and local government to drive recruitment in domestic coursework markets; and
• manage a portfolio of relationships and implement relationship management techniques that increase engagement, communication and opportunity.

About you

With exceptional interpersonal, communication, and networking skills, you excel at building and maintaining effective relationships. Your expertise in public speaking, written communication, and event/project management allows you to operate independently within established frameworks, prioritise competing demands, and consistently meet deadlines while delivering impactful results.

You will possess:

• a relevant degree with subsequent experience, or possess an equivalent combination of relevant work experience and education/training;
• the ability to exercise sound judgement in dealing confidently and sensitively with people from a wide range of backgrounds, including senior administrators and academics; and
• the ability to make informed decisions on the basis of strategic information, data and market insight.

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:  4989 Regional Engagement Coordinator

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

All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website.

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

Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday, 2 February 2025.

Your completed application must include:

• a resume, and a response to selection criteria. Noting that within the application form, we will request a statement addressing each of the selection criteria contained within the position description.

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:

Codi Lower
Senior Engagement Coordinator
Telephone: 07 5456 5204
Email: clower@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.