Diversity and Inclusion Training Specialist LGBTQIA+

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Diversity and Inclusion Training Specialist LGBTQIA+ to join Equity, People Services, Administrative Division.

The Diversity and Inclusion Training Specialist LGBTIQA+ is responsible for the planning, development and delivery of diversity and inclusion programs and projects, with a focus on LGBTIQA+ activities and priorities, including those detailed in university strategic plans and documents. The position is also responsible for providing support to the QUT LGBTIQA+ Working Group and the LBGTIQA+ staff and student community.

We're offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT's commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

Equity aims to ensure that our students and staff mirrors the diversity of the community outside the university, and that all students and staff thrive, regardless their background. The team oversees a wide range of inclusive programs and promotes respectful campus culture.

What you need to succeed

1. Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to completion of a degree with at least four years' relevant experience in equity, diversity, inclusion and social justice or a related discipline.
2. Knowledge and lived experience which demonstrates a high level understanding of LGBTIQA+ experiences, programs and initiatives and intersectionality.
3. Proven significant experience in effective training design and delivery, including LGBTIQA+ training, utilising scaffolded learning approaches, virtual delivery and eLearning methodologies.
4. Proven ability to successfully coordinate projects, develop and implement programs which contribute to strategic priorities, exercising judgement to prioritise work to meet tight deadlines.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability provide advice and support, navigate complex social dynamics with empathy, sensitivity and professionalism, fostering positive and collaborative partnerships with various and diverse stakeholders across large organisations.
6. Demonstrated attention to detail along with a high degree of skill in digital literacy, data analytics, evaluation and reporting.
7. Excellent written communication skills with experience preparing communications, training materials, presentations, reports and submissions.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated.

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

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Job opens: 04-Apr-2025

Applications Close: 20-Apr-2025 at 11.30pm

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