International Student Experience Officer

PRIMARY DETAIL

• Collaborative, friendly and supportive team environment
• Excellent employee benefits, including 17% employer superannuation
• Vibrant University campus close to public transport

THE ROLEWe are looking for an enthusiastic team member who is passionate about student support, customer service and higher education sector. As our International Student Experience Officer, you will be responsible for creating an environment that is inclusive, vibrant, and supportive of our International Students to help them join the wider Faculty of Science and Engineering community. You will be creative, innovative and open to student feedback as you seek new ways to enhance the Student Experience and create opportunities for student engagement in increasing International Students. Your excellent communication skills will help foster positive relationships with students from all backgrounds.Reporting to the Student Experience Manager, you will:Develop and coordinate the implementation of communication strategies to promote key Student Experience initiatives and events with a key focus on International students;Coordinate student programs for example, Unit Representatives, Peer Assisted Study Sessions, and Student Ambassadors;Resolve queries and provide advice to staff and students regarding the Student Success programs and other student services within the University;Collect, review and evaluate data and reports from multiple sources to identify and continually improve the Student Experience in increasing International students;Coordinate and maintain records and constructive relationships with Macquarie University Alumni;Provide administrative support, study skills, course planning, wellbeing sessions and orientation to International Students;Scope, plan, manage and evaluate the implementation of targeted outreach projects, initiatives and events aimed at raising the Faculty’s profile and experience of student cohorts.About UsThe is a young and dynamic faculty driven by the spirit of discovery. Here we nurture the next generation of science and technology innovators. From a handful of students on the University’s first day, the Faculty now serves over 9000 students across all our courses.Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 59 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we’ve grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. .To ApplyTo be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your cv and a separate cover letter (2-page maximum) that demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria:Essential:A degree in a relevant area such as marketing or communications and / or relevant experience preferably in the higher education sectorSubstantial relevant administrative experience at an appropriate levelUnderstanding of key legislation, policies, and procedures relevant to International StudentsUnderstanding of the challenges faced by students participating in alternative pathways to tertiary education, including the complex nature of the International Student Experience.Ability to work collaboratively across teams to achieve shared objectivesStrong focus on delivering an exceptional Student Experience and customer serviceHighly developed written and verbal communication skillsHighly developed organisational skills and demonstrated ability to meet deadlinesSalary Package: $93,017 - $102,676 (HEW 6) p.a. plus 17% employer's superannuation and annual leave loading.Appointment Type: Full-time, continuing.Enquiries: Lizzy Clarkson, Student Experience Manager at .If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: and go to the Careers App
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