Placement Officer
Placement Officer
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Job Description
- Support students through high-quality coordination of professional placements.
- Build strong partnerships with industry and placement providers.
- Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis to 4 August 2026.
- Base salary range: $80243 $88940 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
College Services delivers academic and technical support across UWAs schools enabling excellence in teaching research and student experience. The Schools Operations team provides general administrative and academic support working closely with academic staff students and external stakeholders to ensure smooth program delivery.
About the opportunity
- Coordinate all aspects of student placements ensuring alignment with program legal and safety requirements.
- Act as the key contact for students academic staff and placement providers offering guidance and support throughout the placement lifecycle.
- Maintain and build strong relationships with industry partners and support academic coordinators with placement logistics and reporting.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent experience.
- Strong administrative skills with experience coordinating programs or services in a busy environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities meet deadlines and work both independently and collaboratively.
- Confident working with students academics and external stakeholders to facilitate successful placements.
- Sonia Software Experience recommended but not required.
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How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 16 June 2025.
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have questions contact the person listed in the ad or email with the 6-digit job reference number.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
