International Student Officer

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Melbourne City Council Full time
  • An exciting opportunity exclusively open to current international students who are studying project and business management, economics, or global studies.
  • Two casual opportunities available, operating on an adhoc roster basis as required.
  • $35.03 (hourly rate inclusive of 25% casual loading) + 11% Superannuation

About City of Melbourne

Situated on the traditional lands of the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin nation, Melbourne has long been considered one of the world’s most liveable and prosperous cities and a thriving, successful example of multiculturalism and diversity.  At the heart of this is the City of Melbourne, a proud organisation positioned to excel as a leading capital city by delivering what matters most to those who work, live, study, visit and invest here.

We are the City Of Melbourne, a place to be bold and inspirational.

 

About the Role

We're on the lookout for passionate international students to join us as International Student Officers.

This council first opportunity is exclusively open to current international students who are studying project and business management, economics, or global studies. Please do not apply if you are not currently enrolled in one of these fields of study.

In this role, you'll not only gain paid work experience but also receive invaluable mentorship from our expert team management within the local government sector. Your mission? To support international students on their pathway to future employment while making a tangible impact on the vibrant cultural life and diversity of Melbourne.

From designing and delivering impactful experiences to celebrating the contributions of international students, this role offers a thrilling opportunity to shape the narrative of student life in our city.

As an International Student Officer, you'll be the face of Melbourne, championing our city's goals and initiatives to student communities worldwide. You'll be at the forefront of co-designing, leading, and promoting initiatives from our esteemed International Education team, including curated tours, exclusive workshops, and engaging surveys. With opportunities for professional development, leadership training, and hands-on experience in public speaking and project management, you'll gain the skills and confidence needed to thrive in any future career path.

To view full position description, please see attached document on job application page in “Position Information”.

 

What you will bring to the role:

  • You are a current international student studying a relevant tertiary qualification to Diploma level in project and business management, economics or global studies.
  • Understanding of the international education sector and sensitivity towards the current issues affecting international students.
  • Have an interest in developing and running wellbeing programs and events.
  • Requires some experience in project management, relationship management and customer service skills through volunteering or other work experience.
  • Confident interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate clearly with people from varied background.

What we can offer you at City of Melbourne

  • Career Progression: Career development support and opportunities to learn new skills within a creative and exciting environment
  • Multiple Casual Opportunities: Casual opportunities based in one of our beautiful Melbourne CBD offices.
  • Work-Life Balance and Hybrid Working: At the City of Melbourne, we champion work-life balance; flexible work options, and explore alternative work arrangements, including ADO options.
  • Vibrant and Ambitious Team: A collaborative team of passionate people who are dedicated to shaping the future of Melbourne for visitors and residents.

How to apply…

Don't miss out on this chance to kick start your career with us and be a driving force behind the success of international students in Melbourne 

As part of the online application form you are required to:

  • Attach your resume
  • Attach a cover letter addressing the requirements outlined in "What you will bring to the Role" (maximum 2 pages)

Please submit your application encompassing all of the above by 11:45pm Sunday 12th May 2024.

For further information about the position please refer to the position description below or contact Mary Mai – Community Activation and Engagement Officer, International Education via email: Mary.Mai@melbourne.vic.gov.au  

*Applications via email will not be accepted.  Please submit an application by clicking the 'APPLY' button*

For those interested in working with us, the City of Melbourne offers a great range of benefits.  If you have any questions, or for more information, please contact careers@melbourne.vic.gov.au

City of Melbourne conducts a safety screening process for all employees including a Police and Working with Children Check. The City of Melbourne is a child safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse. For information about the broader collection and use of personal information by the City of Melbourne, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

City of Melbourne is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity. Our commitment is for our people to be safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best.  As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people regardless of their gender identity and expression, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, disability and age. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community.



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