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Head of Student Engagement

SeniorFull-timeOfficeParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaPeople and culturePosted 2 days agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about leading the Student Engagement function at Western Sydney University Student Union, where you will create a vibrant and inclusive student life across multiple campuses. Your impact will be felt as you strengthen connections and wellbeing within the diverse student community. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to enhancing student experiences.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading student engagement

Leading the Student Engagement function within WSUSU, setting the strategic direction for student life and campus activities.
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Managing a multidisciplinary team

Managing and coaching a multidisciplinary team to foster a collaborative, student-centred culture.
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Building partnerships

Building strong partnerships with student leaders, university staff, and community organisations.

Key criteria

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Tertiary qualifications

Relevant degree with postgraduate study preferred.

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Team leadership experience

Demonstrated experience managing teams in complex environments.

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Event management skills

Substantial experience delivering student life and co-curricular programs.

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5 criteria for this job
Tertiary qualifications
Relevant degree with postgraduate study preferred.

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Team leadership experience
Demonstrated experience managing teams in complex environments.

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Event management skills
Substantial experience delivering student life and co-curricular programs.

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Budget management experience
Proven ability to manage large-scale activities and budgets.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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