• Coordinate Work Integrated Learning administration in the Faculty of Law and Business
• Coordinate student placements with capacity to make strategic contributions
• Full-time, continuing position located at our St Patrick’s Campus in Melbourne

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community that welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses – Adelaide, Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield and Rome.

As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them.

The Faculty of Law and Business is staffed by a dedicated, nationally and internationally recognised team of academics whose teaching is supported by their active involvement in relevant industries, professional associations or links to eminent international business and law schools. Teaching staff have an established research record with a commitment to conducting research in innovative and demand-driven areas. We emphasise the ethical, social and environmental duties of the modern business leader and lawyer, with all our courses having a strong practical component through community engagement, pro bono work and internships.

About the Role:

The role of Administration Officer (Work Integrated Learning) will include:

• Coordinate and administer the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program for Business and Law students for all relevant courses, including: student placements, community engagement and pro bono experiences, internships, international study tours, work-based industry or community projects and simulations.
• Assist with the development and implementation of initiatives to support increased industry engagement.
• Establish, maintain and extend high quality professional placement partnerships with key government, industry and community placement providers to ensure the provision of high-quality WIL experiences for students to enhance their employability.
• Work to ensure effective promotion of WIL initiatives to prospective and current students and relevant stakeholders.

Skills and Experience:

You will need to demonstrate:

• A degree with extensive experience in an area relevant to Work Integrated Learning, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
• High level administrative skills, including experience in collecting and compiling data, interpreting information and providing strategic advice and recommendations.
• Success in the development of partnerships with appropriate industry bodies and organisations in the government, not-for-profit and/or private sectors.

Benefits:

The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.

As an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality we offer leading practice parental leave entitlements for both men and women, flexible work options and a range of generous leave options to assist with work-life balance.

How to Apply:

Applicants are expected to address all selection criteria listed in the position description. To apply for this role click the "Apply" link below. Visit Hints and Tips on how to apply.

Total remuneration valued to $91,409 - $98,228 (pro-rata) pa, including salary component $77,242 - $83,004 (pro rata) pa (HEW 6), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

General enquiries can be directed to Sally Truelove, Faculty Finance Manager: 03) 9953 3486

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

Equal Opportunity and Privacy of personal information is University policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

ACU is committed to diversity and social inclusion in its employment practices. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups are encouraged.

Applications Close: 11:55 pm Sunday 30 June 2019