"Enterprise and Employability Partner (Student Employment)"

PRIMARY DETAIL

• Annual base salary from $122,628– $136,449 (HEW 8) plus 17% superannuation and leave loading.
• Full time, continuing role based at Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde.
• Supportive, collaborative team with hybrid working arrangement.

About the Role

At Macquarie University, we’re committed to preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world. As the Enterprise and Employability Partner (Student Employment) within Graduate Futures, you’ll play a critical role in shaping programs that empower students to thrive in life and work.

You will contribute to the design, optimisation, and enhancement of programs and initiatives in education and employability, ensuring alignment with the University’s strategic objectives and the changing needs of students and stakeholders. You will connect with employers to promote opportunities for our students and build contribute to building our students employability skills through innovative offerings,

With our diverse collection of programs, the Graduate Futures team aims to support our students to have access to transformative experiences whilst at university. This is a role for someone who thrives on collaboration, insight, and impact.

What You Will Do

• Shape and deliver impactful programs within student employment, using your expertise to design, refine, and optimise initiatives that drive student success.
• Provide strategic advice and guidance, leveraging deep knowledge in Student Employment and Career and Leadership Development
• Stay ahead of the curve, monitoring emerging trends and best practices to embed innovation and continuous improvement into everything you do.
• Lead research and analysis to inform evidence-based decisions and ensure programs align with Faculty goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate program effectiveness and identify opportunities for growth and innovation.
• Build and strengthen partnerships across industry, government, and community to enrich offerings and create meaningful experiential opportunities for students.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate (2-page maximum) cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria:

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant field supporting expertise in student employment
• Demonstrated experience in designing and optimising programs and initiatives.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to assess effectiveness and develop evidence-based recommendations.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build relationships and provide advice to senior academic and professional staff
• A proactive approach to staying informed on trends and applying insights to drive program innovation.

Role Specific Enquiries: Please reach out to Kate Maitland, Manager, Enterprise and Employability (Graduate Futures) kate.maitland@mq.edu.au

Applications Close: 7 December at 11:59pm

We reserve the right to progress or decline applications at our discretion and may close this advertisement prior to the listed closing date.