CAREERS & EMPLOYABILITY OFFICER (INDUSTRY)

The University of Melbourne, Victoria University of Melbourne

Job no: 0042153

Work type: Continuing

Location: Parkville

Division/Faculty: Chief Operating Officer Portfolio

Department/School: Student and Scholarly Services

Salary: $85,134 – $92,154 (UOM 6)

Role & Superannuation rate: Professional – Full time – 17% super

About Careers and Employability

The Careers and Employability team and service support students to build, transfer and translate university learning, skills and other experiences into employability learning and work-related and opportunities.

About the role

As the Careers & Employability Officer (Industry), you will develop and implement both new and existing content and programs, working within the Careers & Employability services portfolio in the provision of industry engagement offerings. Your goal will be to connect students and organisations for awareness and preparation of employment opportunities via jobs board management, targeted communications, on-campus industry events and digital content. Working with key stakeholders, particularly industry recruiters, will be a focus of yours.
Collaboratively, you will work cross-functionally with the Careers & Employability Advisors and Digital Service teams on integrated program and service delivery.

About you

You are a team player who also has the capacity to working independently – demonstrating initiative and self-motivation. You have excellent planning and organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple demands, prioritise tasks and successfully meet deadlines.

You will have:

  • A degree in a relevant discipline and/or equivalent combination of education/training and relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of current graduate recruitment practices and labour market trends.
  • Demonstrated experience in a student service environment with operational knowledge of student program delivery.
  • Strong computer literacy skills and demonstrated information technology capabilities with a large range of software, including Microsoft Office suite, databases, email and web management; with the capacity to quickly learn new systems.

Benefits

–  Maximise your benefits through our Salary Packaging scheme

–  Flexible family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions

–  The opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment

–  A substantial discount to eligible staff and their immediate families in undertaking further studies at the University of Melbourne

To find out more, go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/staff-benefits  

Culture

The University is a vibrant campus. We have well-established clubs and networks giving the opportunity to engage and collaborate with other staff around the University. We strive to create an environment where staff and students promote culturally inclusive behaviour and activities, ensure cultural differences are heard and explored, and actively seek to learn from other cultures.

How to apply

Your application submitted should include a CV along with your responses against the selection criteria* found in the Position Description for the role.

*For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria/competencies, please go to   http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

Position Description http://go.unimelb.edu.au/dz2i

 
Applications close: 26 Apr 2021 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time

Source: Uniting News