Careers Assistant

Job no:508263
Work type:full time
Location:Crawley
Categories:Student Administration / Support Services

Careers and Employability

• Great opportunity to grow in a highly experienced Careers and Employability Team
• Full-time, fixed-term appointment until 31 July 2022
• Salary range: Level 4 $67,294 - $71,483 plus 17% superannuation  

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked amongst the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities.  With an enviable research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to ‘innovate and inspire’ there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top University. 

About the team  

The Careers and Employability Centre is responsible for delivery of professional, innovative career development, employability and employment services to all students at the University.

About the opportunity  

You will provide professional, efficient administrative support, assist with organisation and delivery of events, and help develop and maintain resources. The role encompasses direct contact with clients and working with staff within Student Services to assist students seeking to use the Careers and Employability services.

To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate: 

• Year 12 or equivalent competency
• Considerable relevant customer service and administrative experience at an appropriate level
• High level of proficiency in a range of computing skills including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, web content management and email
• Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills specific to client service delivery
• Well-developed organisational skills and demonstrated attention to detail
• Ability to manage a wide variety of tasks and to use initiative
• Ability to make an effective contribution in a team environment

Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description. Please see the position description prior to applying:   PD Careers Assistant.pdf

The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria. 

Closing date: Tuesday, 23 November 2021

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. 

Application Details:  Please apply online via the Apply Now button. 

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity 

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce. We celebrate inclusion and diversity and believe gender equity is fundamental to achieving our goal of being a top 50 university by 2050. 

• We have child friendly areas on campus, including childcare facilities. Flexible work arrangements, part-time hours and job sharing will all be considered. 
• UWA has been awarded Bronze Employer Status for being a Top Ten Employer for LGBTI Inclusion by the Australian Workplace Equity Index (AWEI -2021). 
• UWA has also been awarded Athena Swan Bronze Accreditation in 2020.    

Advertised:16 Nov 2021 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:23 Nov 2021 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time