International Student Adviser

Job No:976923
Campus Location:North Sydney
Functional Unit:Provost
Work Type:Continuing full time

• Further your career in international education
• Provide support, advice and guidance to our international students
• Full time, continuing role at the North Sydney campus

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses – Ballarat, Blacktown, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield and Rome.

As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission  and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them.

ACU International has specific responsibility for the recruitment, admission and ongoing support of international students at ACU in addition to managing global partnership collaboration and inbound and outbound exchange and study abroad programs.

As the International Student Adviser, you’ll act as the nominated contact for international students on campus to provide ongoing advice, support, guidance and appropriate referral in relation to student life in Australia; including addressing personal issues, academic performance and student visa matters.

More specifically the role entails:

• Working as part of a team to support international students on campus as required under the Educational Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000
• Developing and conducting orientation programs and resources on campus for commencing students
• Assisting the Senior Compliance Coordinator in monitoring student compliance in accordance with DESE/DHA student visa policy and regulations.

You will need to have:

• A bachelor degree in a relevant discipline with subsequent relevant experience
• Demonstrated ability to show initiative and work independently to support students experiencing significant personal issues impacting on their personal and academic lives
• Evidence of ability to show commitment with integrity to the Catholic Identity, Mission and ethos of the University.

The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.

How to Apply:

Obtain the Position Description  International Student Adviser PD.pdf . Applicants are expected to address all selection criteria listed in the position description. To apply for this role click the "Apply" link below. Visit Hints and Tips on how to apply .

Total remuneration valued to $95,101 total rem - $102,196 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $80,362 - $86,357 (pro rata) pa (Higher Education Worker Level 6), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

General enquiries can be sent to Peter Freeman, Senior International Student Advisor at: [email protected]

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

Equal Opportunity   and Privacy  of personal information is University policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

Applications Close: Thursday 9 December 2021

ACU is committed to diversity and social inclusion in its employment practices. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups are encouraged.

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Advertised:26 Nov 2021 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:09 Dec 2021 AUS Eastern Daylight Time