Student Events And Experience Officer

• Fixed-Term (until 31.12.2024), Full Time
• Student Engagement Directorate
• CQUniversity Rockhampton
• Higher Education Worker Level 5
• Total Remuneration $89,263 to $100,411 pa (including salary of $75,429 to $84,849 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

The Student Engagement Directorate is CQUniversity's one-stop-shop for all student information, advice and support needs. The Student Events and Experience team has oversight for all orientation activities, major Student Events and graduation ceremonies at all CQUniversity locations. 

We are currently seeking a motivated and organised professional to provide comprehensive support across a wide range of CQUniversity events including student orientations, sporting tournaments, and graduations, as well as Student Events and Experience programs such as clubs, societies and sport.

You will be integral in enhancing the student experience at CQUniversity through the delivery of high quality, engaging Student Events and programs. You will have excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, and Experience working cooperatively and collaboratively in a team-based work environment.

What’s more, you’ll enjoy the outstanding benefits including unbeatable flexibility and a university that is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

• 6 weeks annual leave 
• Generous carers and parental leave 
• 17% superannuation (with a choice of joining an award-winning superfund)
• Flexible and inclusive work / life balance
• Fantastic staff professional / career development opportunities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

• Proven time management and organisational skills with a demonstrated ability to organise work with minimal supervision, to professionally resolve complex operational issues and to work cooperatively and collaboratively in a team environment.
• A demonstrated commitment to innovation and customer service, with an ability to professionally interact with, and provide advice to, a diverse cliental from various cultural backgrounds and at all levels.
• Proven attention to detail and a demonstrated commitment to accuracy, with the ability to establish and undertake multiple activities and work priorities and meet both predetermined and ad hoc commitments.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and evidence of negotiating with a wide variety of stakeholders.
• Key concepts of event management including project management and procedural aspects of Events and protocol.
• Demonstrated proficiency in a range of computer software including detailed knowledge email, databases, desktop publishing/graph design software (e.g. Indesign) and the ability to use a large computerised information system.

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 23 June 2024. 

Job Requisition ID: 4748

Contact Details: 

Madeline Kovac

(07) 4930 6***

*******@cqu.edu.au

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.