Scholarships Advisor, Student Equity

An exciting and rewarding opportunity exists to join our vibrant Scholarships Team, with a focus on Student Equity initiatives. The Scholarships Office manages a portfolio of university wide scholarships involving the assessment and selection of applicants, payment, monitoring and reporting.

Using a detailed knowledge of a range of policies, rules, entitlements and obligations the role is responsible for providing advice and determinations to students, Curtin staff and sponsors.

Your duties will include but are not limited to:  

• Setting up new scholarships including liaison with scholarship providers;
• Managing the assessment of scholarship applications and panel decisions;
• Maintaining a system of offers and acceptances;
• Managing student accounts;
• Providing specialist advice to prospective scholarship applicants whilst delivering a high level of customer service, and
• Administering the StepUp to Curtin and Portfolio Access Schemes

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, friendly and collaborative team within the Scholarships office and will allow you to gain a wealth of experience in various sections of the scholarship process. 

This role is well suited for someone looking for a rewarding role in supporting equity students towards the pathway of higher education and providing advice and support on available scholarships to enable equity students to thrive. 

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact

Student Services is the student administration centre of Curtin University, providing and coordinating administrative services to support both staff and students.

Scholarships are part of Curtin's commitment to rewarding academic excellence and enabling students from all backgrounds to realise their potential.  Scholarships are available for both commencing and current Curtin students and connect students to opportunities that enhance their ability to thrive as Curtin graduates.
Our vibrant campus includes a gym, childcare, a medical centre, an art gallery, endless food options including a full-range grocer, beautiful gardens, end-of-trip facilities, good parking and excellent public transport connections.
For more information about our university, please visit www.curtin.edu.au
 
Join us!

Please provide a cover letter, and your CV to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.
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Applications close: 9PM AWST Sunday 5 February 2023
 
Applicants should note that prior to appointment, you will need to have a current National Police Records check, undergo character, integrity, and reference checks. Please note that this position may be subject to a WA state government vaccination mandate. If requested, you will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status prior to employment.

If you have any queries in relation to this application process, please contact our careers team on 08 9266 9000 (option 3,1).

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.