- Full time, Fixed Term until 31 December 2024, with the possibility of extension
- Exciting opportunity to assist students with career journey
- Base Salary HEO6, $95,860 - $103, % superannuation
- deliver career skills workshops to students and groups for both undergraduate and postgraduate, tailored to faculty and school needs as required
- provide individual careers advice as the first point of contact for students seeking assistance with job search and job applications
- liaise with faculty and university contacts for the delivery of career skills activities and make recommendations to the Career Development Officers and the Career Development Manager on new careers skills workshops, activities and resources for students
- develop and maintain employer and industry contacts to ensure services are relevant to the employment market and to involve employers in career skills workshops
- market programs and services to students and faculties through a range of methods and within available resources
- maintain relevant professional links, such as membership of NAGCAS (National Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services) and ensure best practice exemplars are developed within the Careers Centre
- maintain awareness of major learning and teaching initiatives within the university and ensure that educational programs reflect and complement these activities.
- demonstrated working experience in delivering and evaluating career skills workshops
- experience in providing job search and application advice, with experience dealing with students in a tertiary environment
- highly developed written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- understanding of graduate labour market with experience working in a field related to graduate employment outside of education, or international work experience
- strong teamwork and collaborative skills, coupled with the ability to work independently.
Employability Officer - Darlington, Australia - University of Sydney
Description
About the opportunity
The Careers Centre at the University of Sydney are seeking an Employability Officer to facilitate optimum career and employment outcomes for both undergraduate and postgraduate students during their studies and upon graduation.
This role will provide students with workshops and advice relating to job search and job applications and will refer students to the Career Development Officers for advice related to career planning and development.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
About you
To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.
Sponsorship / work rights forAustralia
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
EEO statement
At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
How to apply
Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.
For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.
The University of Sydney
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
Click to view the Position Description for this role.
Applications Close
Sunday 05 May :59 PM