Coordinator, Indigenous Student Engagement

7 days ago

Shepparton, Australia La Trobe University Full time

**Work type**:Continuing
- Full time, Continuing position
- Located at La Trobe’s Shepparton (Kanny-goopna) Campus
- HEO7 salary scale

**About the position**

The Coordinator, Indigenous Student Engagement will further enhance opportunities for Indigenous Australians at La Trobe University and promote university activities within Indigenous Australian communities. The Coordinator, Indigenous Student Engagement directly supports the participation, retention and success of Indigenous students at the Shepparton campus and is also responsible for leading the broader Indigenous Student Engagement team.

Working closely with the new Munarra Centre of Regional Excellence (and associated partners Kaiela Institute and the Academy of Sport, Health and Education (ASHE) is a key enabler, alongside a range of La Trobe initiatives, programs and activities to support students wellbeing and academic success. La Trobe is committed to supporting the success of the Munurra Centre with a focus on, but not limited to, development and promotion of pathways to higher education for Munurra students. The position also works closely with Munarra Centre colleagues on shared goals and initiatives.

**Skills and Experience**

To be considered for this position, you will have;
- Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to completion of a degree.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, cultures, historical and contemporary issues affecting participation in education. Experience working with Aboriginal people and knowledge of the local Aboriginal community.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, especially the capacity to work collaboratively and contribute positively in teams and one-to-one and with a wide variety of stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
- Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position._

**About La Trobe**

La Trobe University’s success is driven by people who are committed to making a difference. They are creative and highly motivated, pursue new ideas and create knowledge. La Trobe is one of Australia’s research leaders, and the largest provider of higher education to regional Victoria.

**Welcome Video - Victorian Regional campuses - See link below;**

**How to apply**

Closing date: by 11:55 pm Thursday the 10th of October 2024
- **A Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position and;**:

- **An up to date resume**

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

**_ All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement_**.

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