Senior Admissions And Selection Officer (2 X Positions Available)

Join us as a Senior Admissions and Selection Officer! Be a pivotal part of the Admissions team, managing Admissions and Selection processes for graduate coursework programs. Your expertise will shine in providing high-quality support to course selection committees, ensuring exceptional customer service, and contributing to transitional projects. If you're ready to make a significant impact in Admissions and stakeholder support, we invite you to bring your skills to our dynamic team!
Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Admissions and Selection Manager, Manager Future Students, and Associate Director (MDHS) in reviewing and implementing recruitment and admissions plans for the Division, ensuring alignment with KPIs.
• Supporting and managing the transition selection process project in collaboration with the Admissions and Selection Manager and Manager Future Students.
• Contributing to and supporting university-wide continuous improvement projects, including the University Admissions Framework and other MDHS admission projects

Who we are looking for
We seek individuals committed to exceptional client service, showcasing the ability to work independently with initiative, while also thriving in collaborative team settings. Effective communication is key, demonstrated through your excellent written and verbal skills and ability to foster strong collaborative relationships with stakeholders. With a keen eye for detail, strong administration skills, and organisational prowess, you will excel in managing multiple tasks concurrently.
You will also have:

• A relevant degree and/or equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including supporting team direction, training peers, and process reviews.
• Excellent computer skills, particularly in databases and the suite of Microsoft applications.
• Proven problem-solving skills, with a flexible and innovative mindset for continuous process improvement.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.
This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your new team - Student and Scholarly Services
Student and Scholarly Services provides student administration and services from recruitment and point of enquiry to
graduation. This team also delivers wellbeing and scholarly services to students and staff.
What we offer you!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out page!
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
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Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience

Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Maddison Ryan via email at , ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
Advertised: 08 Jan 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Jan 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time