Recruitment Officer

Recruitment Officer

• 562052
• Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
• Fixed Term
• Closing at: Apr 25 2026 - 23:55 AEST

Position DescriptionClassification: ANU Officer 5 (Administration) 

Salary package: $87,570 - $95,530 per annum plus 17% superannuation 

Term: 2 x Full time, Fixed Term positions up to 27/08/2026 

Position overview

The Australian National University (ANU) brings together exceptional people from across the world:  visionaries, researchers, leaders and change-makers who create impact locally and globally. Through a strong commitment to education and staff experience, ANU supports its people to achieve ambitious goals and build meaningful careers. 

We are seeking a Recruitment Officer to join the People and Culture Division. This is an opportunity to contribute to the delivery of recruitment services, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders to support a smooth and professional experience for both hiring managers and candidates. 

In this role, you will provide day-to-day recruitment advice and support, applying your understanding of policies and procedures to guide decision-making and ensure compliance. You will work with Divisions and Schools, building effective relationships and contributing to consistent recruitment outcomes. 

The successful candidate will bring experience in recruitment or broader HR administration, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. We value adaptability, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to interpret and apply policy, and this role offers the opportunity to further develop these capabilities. Experience with HR and recruitment systems (ideally PeopleSoft and PageUp) will be beneficial. 

For further information please contact Tania Savelova, Team Leader - Recruitment via Tania.Savelova@anu.edu.au  

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au  

ANU values diversity and inclusion and believes employment opportunities must not be limited by socio-economic background, race, religion or gender. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion 

Application information 

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents: 

• A curriculum vitae (CV), and    
• No more than a two-page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria. 

The committee will consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria. 

Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.