International Student Officer

• Embrace a flexible work-life balance
• Make a meaningful impact supporting international students
• Thrive in a dynamic purpose-driven and collaborative team

The role

• Part Time 14 hours per week Fixed Term (until November 2026)
• Level 6 - $36810 to $39815 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Port Macquarie

You will provide a comprehensive range of services for international students. Your responsibilities will include addressing student enquiries and referrals collaborating with various university staff and embodying our student-centred addition you will be committed to the Universitys International Strategy best practices and innovation.

About you

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusive service delivery with proven experience understanding and addressing the diverse needs of students in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner
• Excel at building and maintaining effective partnerships with stakeholders and clients fostering collaboration to enhance the student experience and achieve organisational goals.
• Understanding of visa and other requirements for international students would be highly regarded

As part of this recruitment the successful candidates appointment will be conditional uponproducing satisfying and maintaining a Working with Children Check in accordance with the Commission for Children and Young People Act (NSW).

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phraseyindyamarra winhanganhameans the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge but it also speaks to the mission of universities to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology we thrive as a distributed yet connected community welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

The Division of Student Experience provides strategic leadership and delivery of innovative non-academic services across the student lifecycle easing administrative burden and creating engaging and motivating touchpoints for students and stakeholders. The Division works across the University to bring together student experience functions for a seamless and engaging student journey from initial enquiry to becoming a proud alum. Student Experience is the first point of contact for students advocating for the student voice and ensuring our students are at the centre of our thinking and processes.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people carers people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds people with disability neurodivergent people and people of all age groups genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online address the targeted questions and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is available as a fixed term appointment or for eligible employees as a secondment.

To be eligible for a secondment you must have completed probation. We encourage you to make your current manager aware before applying for a secondment opportunity.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in theposition description or by contacting:

Catharine Buttsworth Acting Coordinator International Student Support

Please note we will be reviewing applications on submission. The position may be filled before the closing date so we encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience. Applications will close once the role is filled or by 11pm 8 October whichever comes first.

Closing Date: 11pm 8 October 2025