Senior Officer, Student Clubs & Engagement (Bendigo)

• Full time or Part time (.8) position
• Fixed Term till 31/12/2024
• La Trobe Bendigo Campus Location
• HEO5 Salary scale - $76,800 - $86,009 per annum + 17% Superannuation

About the position

The Senior Officer of Student Clubs and Engagement is in charge of actively supporting and engaging colleagues from many campuses, as well as assisting team leadership in maintaining a coherent and productive hybrid working environment.

This position will help to design, promote, and deliver a lively, student-centered clubs and events program that will appeal to the whole La Trobe University student body. The post will primarily assist the development of the Student Clubs program on the Bendigo campus, but it will also contribute to cross-campus program-level and institutional-level strategic goals. The role will also collaborate with Student Life colleagues to support overall student success and retention strategies, such as the creation and implementation of Orientation and a student event calendar.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have

• Completion of a degree without relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and be agile and responsive in a major project or major event setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, to prioritise work effectively, deliver outputs in a timely manner and contribute positively to a team.
• Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop excellent working relationships with, colleagues, students, and other stakeholders.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Welcome Video - Victorian Regional campuses – See link below;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-NZBy693Go

Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date:  By 11:55pm Monday the 6th of May 2024

Position Enquiries: Freyja Gillard *********@latrobe.edu.au

Recruitment Enquiries: Jacqueline Lava ******@latrobe.edu.au

Position Description below:

 PD - Senior Officer, Student Clubs & Engagement (Bendigo) .pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position and the “Key selection criteria” located in the PD (Max 2 pages) and
• An up to date resume;

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants 
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. 

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.