Programs And Events Officer

Flinders University Student Association (FUSA) is the student organisation that represents the rights and interests of students at Flinders University. FUSA is responsible for community building events on campus, including Orientation. FUSA also provides a wide range of other services including managing clubs and associations, provides welfare and advocacy services.
About the Role
FUSA is seeking a motivated Programs and Events Officer to foster a vibrant community across Flinders Campuses, through the development of programs, events, and activities.
Supporting the Senior Coordinator Programming and Communications, you will engage with diverse student groups and individuals to assess needs and co-create solutions that build community and are aimed at improving student experience. You will also be responsible for:

• Working closely with other University stakeholders, including student leaders to contribute to the delivery of the social component of a University wide orientation and welcome program.
• Building relationships with a diverse range of student groups including students from marginalised communities, students with additional needs and student leaders.
• Engaging in best practice event and project management, including the development and implementation of mechanisms for the ongoing review and effective evaluation of events against key performance indicators.

About You
You will be an energetic self-starter and excellent communicator who can build positive relationships with a diverse range of students. You will also be a community orientated person, who can create events in partnership with diverse student groups.
The successful Programs and Events Officer will also demonstrate:

• Experience in supporting the development, coordination and delivery of a program of engagement activities, events and activations aligned to placemaking and/or building a vibrant campus culture.
• Sound knowledge and skills in event and program planning and the delivery processes and techniques employed to achieve required objectives within scope and budget.
• Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline with subsequent relevant work experience or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training.

Life at Flinders
We'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 options
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wide range of professional development activities and services
• We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
• Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus

, and (Bedford Park, South Australia).
Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment
Flinders 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 Employment

• A 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 University

How to Apply and Information

• You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the

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Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.
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Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm:
03 Mar 2024
At 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.
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