Events Officer

Position DetailsContinuing | Full-TimeHigher Education Officer Level 5 | $77,686 - $85,736 p.a.Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna CountryAbout Flinders University Student Association (FUSA)is the student organisation that represents the rights and interests of students at Flinders University. FUSA is responsible for a wide range of small, medium, and large-scale events such as Orientation, fairs and expos, events that celebrate diversity and wellbeing, live music, free brunches, and various other campus activities. FUSA also provides a wide range of other services including managing clubs and associations, provides welfare and advocacy services.About the RoleFUSA runs a diverse range of student focused events that combine fun, information, awareness, and education. We are now seeking a motivated Events Officer to foster a vibrant community across Flinders Campuses, through the development of programs, events, and activities.By engaging with diverse student groups to assess their needs, you will co-create solutions that build community, create a vibrant campus culture, and improve the student experience.More specifically, as the Events Officer, internally referred to as a Program and Events Officer, you will also:Partner with Student Council and FUSA staff to develop a schedule of regular events and campus activities throughout the academic year, in line with scope and budgets.Contribute to the ongoing review and evaluation of events against key performance indicators.Supervise student casuals and student volunteers in the delivery of FUSA events.About YouWith your demonstrated community-centred approach to event management, you will thrive when collaborating with student groups to co-create activities and programs. You will be an energetic self-starter and excellent communicator who can build positive relationships with a diverse range of students, from marginalised communities, students with additional needs, and student leaders.As the Events Officer, you will also demonstrate:Experience in supporting the development, coordination, and delivery of a program of engagement activities, events and activations.A practical understanding of community development ad community engagement to coordinate successful events in a multicultural context.Life at FlindersWe're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So,17% Superannuation + salary packaging optionsFlexible working arrangementsWide range of professional development activities and servicesWe embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staffVibrant campus life and amenities including on campus , and (Bedford Park, South Australia).Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous EmploymentFlinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.Prescribed Conditions for EmploymentA valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders UniversityHow to Apply and InformationYou are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the .For more information regarding this position, please contactPlease see here for ourPlease see here for ourPlease note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.CertificationApplications to be submitted before 10.00pm:05 May 2024At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.Flinders. Fearless.