About this Opportunity
- Fixed-Term (until 4.01.2026), Full-Time
- Students Directorate
- CQUniversity Rockhampton
- Higher Education Worker Level 5
- Total Remuneration $92,833 to $104,427 pa (including salary of $78,446 to $88,243 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
Are you passionate about delivering memorable events and making a positive impact on students' lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, energetic environment where no two days are the same?
This role will focus on planning and development of student orientation programs across the university. You will be responsible for creating engaging, inclusive, and memorable experiences that help new students transition into university life. From coordinating welcome events and information sessions to collaborating with departments and student leaders, you’ll play a key role in fostering a strong sense of belonging from day one.
You will also be part of the wider Students Events and Experience team assisting with large-scale Graduation Ceremonies and other corporate events across multiple campuses – ensuring every detail is delivered with excellence.
This is your chance to contribute to an inclusive and engaging student environment, while working in a friendly and supportive team.
Be Rewarded
- 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
- 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
- 7.25 hours engaged service leave
- 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
- Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
- Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
- Strong time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- A proactive, problem-solving attitude and a passion for delivering top-tier customer experiences.
- Solid administrative and technical skills, including proficiency in email systems, databases, and ideally, Adobe InDesign or desktop publishing tools.
- A collaborative mindset and excellent interpersonal skills – you’ll work with everyone from students to senior University staff.
- Event management experience is desirable.
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 29 June 2025.
Job Requisition ID: 6155
Contact Details:
Mark Rollinson
(07) 4930 9499
m.rollinson@cqu.edu.au
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
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