Esport & Technology Coordinator

$93,106 to $101,847
- Ongoing, full-time
- Gardens Point

**Who are we looking for?**

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is seeking a Esport & Technology Coordinator to join Student Services, Student Services and Wellbeing, Administrative Division.

The Esport & Technology Coordinator plays a lead role in coordinating esports and technology related events in partnership with the wider sport team, faculties and external groups enabling educational and engaging experiences for QUT students, broader Oceanic and International university students and community members.

**Real world impact**

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.

**About the Administrative Division**

Administrative Division supports the governance and operations of the University, including planning and quality, facilities and services for students and staff. The Administrative Division is led by the Vice-President (Administration) and University Registrar.

**About the Department**

The Student Services and Wellbeing portfolio leads the university-wide strategy and coordination of all non-academic matters related to the student experience. The portfolio delivers a range of services across the student life cycle, as well as providing advice and leadership to the university on a broad range of student and staff matters, including social justice and public policy.

The departments within the portfolio include: Student Administration, Student Engagement, Equity, Student Services and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE). The portfolio also has strong links to and works closely with QUT’s Oodgeroo Unit, Student Success Group and Human Resources.

The portfolio is focused on delivering services to support the university’s commitment to an exceptional student experience, leading to positive outcomes in success, retention and completion. This includes developing a campus culture which is inclusive, safe, and respectful for all students and staff.

Student Engagement comprises of HiQ Contact Centre and Service Points, Future Student & Conversion, Engagement teams, and Sport. HiQ is the university’s contact point for members of the public, staff, prospective and current student enquiries and support services. Services to students and staff include general information, IT support, Library, and student administration. Engagement with future students and their orientation to the QUT student experience is a core focus of Student Engagement. The Engagement team is responsible for delivering co-curricular programs that further build QUT’s sense of community and support students to develop their professional identity, networks, and employability. QUT sport has strategic and operational oversight of sport activities and programs at QUT.

**What you need to succeed**

Your expertise and initiative, combined with your ability to work as an excellent team player will be vital to your success in this role.

You will demonstrate:

- Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to completion of a degree with at least four years subsequent relevant experience in coordinating online education and/or cyber-safety programs with an esports or gaming mandate.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Esports industry including the risks, opportunities and areas for growth in the Australian esports market.
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work in teams, develop and manage relationships, present to groups, and consult with stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, work independently and to identify and act on opportunities for improvement.
- Strong digital literacy skills with demonstrated experience in using IT systems to record and report on data, and/or to deliver online services to customers