Future Students Assistant - Connect (2 Positions Available)

CQUniversity is committed to the improvement of employment outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The aim of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment and Career Development Strategy is to address the under-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across all CQUniversity campuses.  The filling of this position is intended to constitute an equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and s 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld).  This position is therefore only open to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants.

• Fixed Term, Full Time (Until 31.01.2025)
• Global Brand and Marketing Division
• 1 position located at CQUniversity Bundaberg
• 1 position located at CQUniversity Mackay
• Total Remuneration / Salary $82,280 to $86,907 pa (inclusive of cash salary of $69,528 to $73,438 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Do you have an interest in events or community engagement initiatives and want to use your strong organisation skills and relationship building skills to make an impact on your community?  CQUniversity is seeking a passionate team member to help deliver our Future Students strategy.

You will be involved in the planning and delivery of a variety of activities and targeted programs providing information and support, running group activities and events, and presenting information on learning pathways to those from underrepresented groups, and in particular to our First Nations Peoples.

You will work across a variety of audiences, from primary, secondary, non-school leaver and school influencer groups and continue to grow our aspiration building strategies.  This role will see you use your communication and interpersonal skills to connect with our audiences, communities, and stakeholders and deliver positive outcomes through a variety of platforms and channels with an aim to inspire interest and action towards Vocational Education and Training (VET) and Higher Education (HED) study options.

• Excellent communication skills including public speaking (presenting to groups) and written communication.
• Experience in customer service, community initiatives, marketing, education or similar
• Knowledge in the use of computers Word/Excel etc, and customer relationship management/corporate information systems.

For further information about this position, please refer to the position description .

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday 03 March 2024

Job Requisition ID: 4275

Contact Details: 

Kylie Ciocca

0741507102

[email protected]

When submitting your application, please include:

Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position.

Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.