Student Employment Officer (HEO 4)

• Based in the Student Engagement Unit at the City West campus
• Full-time, continuing position
• Commencement Salary: $65,766 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

The Student Engagement Unit (SEU) is responsible for the strategic development and delivery of student-facing services that will enhance the on-campus and off-campus student experience for all students. The SEU also takes strategic steps to inform the quality of the student experience of learning and teaching, support services, the learning environment, and student facilities.

SEU services include Orientation, UniSA Sport, Career Services, Student Life, Student Wellbeing, Student Counselling, International Student Support, Learning Advice, Wirringka Student Services, and Access and Inclusion Services.

Career Services offers services, resources and learning-based programs that support UniSA students to integrate their academic and career interests, and proactively design their career pathway. The team also established relationships with employers to facilitate connections to students.

About the Role

The Student Employment Officer provides project and administrative support for a range of Career Services initiatives all aimed at supporting our students to achieve their career goals. This includes providing support to students through the Career Services Drop-In service and responding to student career related enquiries. The role also supports the Career Service to increase student engagement in paid employment within the University through our ‘Jobs on Campus’ initiative. In addition, the position engages with employers to increase the number of jobs being promoted to UniSA students/graduates, offering value-added services where applicable.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide project and administrative support to the Manager: Career Services and the Coordinator: Career Services
• Maintain efficient office systems and processes for Career Services
• Facilitate the delivery of quality services to staff, students and employers
• Provide support to students through the Career Services Drop-In service, including advice and support to students and employers
• Manage the Career Services telephone and email account and respond to enquiries as required
• Assisting external organisations in advertising and promoting their vacancies through the Career Services promotional avenues and online platforms

• Highly developed interpersonal, communication (verbal and written) and customer service skills
• Highly developed organisational and office administration skills
• Demonstrated ability to achieve objectives in a timely manner and to plan, coordinate and carry out project tasks through to completion
• Diploma level qualification in administration or a related field plus relevant work-related experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training
• Demonstrated experience in agency/internal recruitment (Desirable)

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as: Access to great personal development opportunities

• Access to great personal development opportunities
• Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
• Employee assistance and development programs
• Corporate health insurance
• Staff study support

As a University of Enterprise, we offer a dynamic and agile workplace culture, one that embraces challenges and thrives on breaking new ground. Our staff are creative and innovative thinkers, communicating with clarity, conviction and enthusiasm. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a vibrant, engaging environment. Our people are authentic, resilient, and influential, and we deliver results.

How to Apply

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA . The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.

Please address your cover letter to Eleanor Onorato, Recruitment Consultant. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact UniSA Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or via email at [email protected] using job reference number 3415.

Applications close: 11:30pm Tuesday 9 November 2021

Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

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Applications must be lodged online, please note UniSA does not accept applications via email.

UniSA is committed to developing a diverse workforce and a constructive enterprising culture in which everyone can thrive.

For further support, contact Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or email [email protected] and you will receive a response within one working day.

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