Academic Advisor

2 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Academic Advisor

Oorala Aboriginal Centre

  • Continuing, full-time
  • Salary range: $89,663 to $98,556 per annum (HEO6)
  • Plus 17% employer superannuation
  • Salary packaging options available
  • 10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave per annum
  • 5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown

Important: Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position.

Acknowledgement of Country

This position is an identified Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander position as it is a genuine occupational requirement that it be filled by an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander lived experience, cultural knowledge, community connection, or capability is essential.

The University of New England Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Strategy

aims to improve employment outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It guides the development of actions supporting culturally aware workplaces and practices, and provides opportunities for career development, including academic paths, for current and prospective staff and students.

UNE actively consults and collaborates with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, adopting a strengths-based approach to enhance community capacity and strengthen relationships.

About the role

The Academic Advisor empowers students to achieve their educational and personal goals by providing comprehensive advice and guidance, collaborating with university stakeholders to ensure resources are current. The role leads strategic initiatives including the Targeted Tutorial Assistance program, Oorala Indigenous Scholars program, and TRACKS success program, working with community partners to support student achievement.

About you:

To be successful, you will have:

Lived experience as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person with university success or extensive experience in student support or program administration.A strong commitment to the academic success of UNE's Indigenous students and understanding of their challenges.Deep knowledge of university systems and frameworks, with the ability to make these accessible for students.Strong leadership and relationship-building skills within university and professional networks.Effective organisational skills demonstrated through managing programs or projects for tertiary students.

About the Department

Oorala's purpose is to unlock the potential of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, fostering access, participation, and personal growth, while supporting cultural diversity and community connection.

About Armidale

Armidale is a vibrant regional city offering a mix of cultural amenities, natural beauty, and a welcoming community, ideal for living and thriving. For more information, visit our website.

Enquiries and additional information

Contact Elias Wright, Student Experience Team Lead, at (phone number). Email: (email address).

Closing Date: 11:59pm, Wednesday 3 September 2025

Reference No:

Further details available in the Position Statement below.

To Apply:

Submit your application including:

  • Covering letter
  • Responses to selection criteria
  • Current CV
  • Confirmation of Aboriginality

Our Process

We are committed to fair employment practices. All applicants will be notified of outcomes. The successful candidate will undergo pre-employment checks, including a National Police Check, which is not an automatic barrier if criminal records exist.

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