Student Success Officer

3 weeks ago


Perth, Australia MU Murdoch University Full time
  • 2x positions on offer

  • Continuous, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)

  • Classification H0505| $74K – $82K plus 17% employer superannuation contributions

  • Periodic Salary increases between 1 July 2024 to 1 July 2026 totalling a 10% increase

  • Salary Packaging opportunities

  • Ref: JR102307/JR102306

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.

About Us

Join the Student Journey Service team and make a difference in student lives Our portfolio including the Future Student Team, Outreach Team, Student Enquiry and Student Transition teams are dedicated to inspiring, informing, recruiting, supporting and transitioning both undergraduate and postgraduate students at Murdoch University. We understand the diversity of student experiences and prioritise placing students at the heart of everything we do.

Our Student Success team provides personalised and group support, offering advice and initiatives designed to enhance student engagement with their studies and university life.

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated individual to support our Student Success Specialists, providing essential administrative assistance for complex student cases, including specialised support for international students.

In this role you will play a key part in enhancing student transition, progression, retention and overall success for both domestic and international students. Your efforts will directly contribute to improving student outcomes and graduation rates. You will also focus on helping international students adapt to their new environment and thrive in their studies at Murdoch University.

On a day-to-day basis you will be:

  • Assisting in managing complex cases including providing advice to students on the best way forward, in light of legislation, relevant regulations and University policies and procedures.

  • Assess applications from students which may affect their enrolment; in areas such as reduced study loads and approved leave.

  • Liaise with the Student Success Specialist team to plan and deliver programs and events which enhance student success and overall student experience.

What you’ll bring to this role

  • Completion of a degree with subsequent work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

  • Experience in managing and providing excellent customer service and recognising and meeting clients’ needs.

  • Possession of effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with students from culturally diverse backgrounds.

  • Organisational, time, and workload management skills, with the ability to meet strict deadlines whilst maintaining a high-level attention of detail.

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.

What you’ll get in return

You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

  • Competitive remuneration

  • Paid leave entitlements

  • Flexible work arrangements

  • Salary packaging options

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic

To Apply

Please apply by submitting the documents below:

  • A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)

  • Your most recent resume (CV)

Please view the position description here.

Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Position contact: Raymond Carter, Student Success Specialist, raymond.carter@murdoch.edu.au or Sarah Chapman, Student Success Team Leader, s.chapman@murdoch.edu.au

Closing date: 10 June 2024 (11:59pm AWST)

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.

Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.



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