Library Engagement Officer
About This Opportunity
UQ Library is a dynamic, vibrant and fast-paced environment especially during semester, when our spaces are buzzing with students, ideas and activity. As a Library Engagement Officer, you’ll be at the heart of that energy, helping to bring the library’s purpose to life – sharing knowledge, inspiration and joy for learning in welcoming and accessible spaces.
This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a wide range of initiatives across the library, including learning and student experience, research services, special collections, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop engaging digital and interactive content, including social media, digital learning objects, and promotional materials, aligned with UQ’s Digital Presence standards.
- Coordinate library and community events, ensuring effective promotion, strong attendance, and seamless collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Gain an understanding of how students use library spaces and services to inform the design of content, programs, and activities that support student learning, engagement, and research visibility.
Be at the heart of UQ Library’s vibrant, student-filled spaces, creating engaging, content, events and experiences that inspire learning, connection, and discovery.
Base salary will be in the range $83,776.43 - $93,121.40 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)
Full-time, permanent position Based at our St Lucia Campus
About You
- Diploma in Graphic Design, Web Design, or equivalent combination of relevant experience and education.
- Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other digital design tools, with the ability to bring creative briefs, style guides, and branding frameworks to life.
- Knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn, best practice in web content, including accessibility, usability, and writing for online audiences.
- Highly organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise tasks, and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, collaborating effectively with students, library teams, marketing/communications, and external stakeholders.
- Experience creating engaging social media content that enhances student experience and supports user engagement (desirable).
Want to Apply?
We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. To be considered, please ensure you upload:
- Resume
- A cover letter summarising how your background aligns with the 'About You' section
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