Careers and Skills Adviser

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• Bring your exceptional service experience to provide career support and guidance to our students
• Engage and build professional relationships doing diverse and engaging work in a tertiary setting
• Collaborate with a passionate team to design and deliver employability and skills development programs and initiatives

The role

• Continuing, Full time (job share arrangements considered)
• Level 6 - $92,025 to $99,538 pa FTE (plus 17% superannuation)
• Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange or Wagga Wagga (other campus locations may be considered)

As the Careers and Skills Adviser, you will be working with students, staff, and employers to deliver student career development, employability, and graduate employment services and programs.

You will be providing career guidance and supporting students to develop skills in job seeking, such as resume writing, interview skills and professional workplace behaviours. You will also be responsible for supporting programs that focus on employability and skills development and maintaining strong relationships with employers and stakeholders.

About you

• Demonstrated ability to support students through the delivery of programs and projects.
• High level communication skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Excellent information technology skills and the capacity to learn and utilise new online technologies.
• Experience and/or understanding of educational design concepts.
• Hold a Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA) endorsed Career Development qualification, or willing to obtain.

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.

Learn more about the Division of Student Success here.

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, submit a 1-2 page cover letter demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) 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 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:

Bianca Smyth | Manager, Careers an Employability Learning |

Closing Date: 11pm, 2 September 2025

Seniority level

• Seniority levelAssociate

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEducation
• IndustriesHigher Education

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