Join UQ’s Student Enrichment and Success team and help create meaningful opportunities that support student success and engagement
Base salary will be in the range $97,269 - $104,349 + 17% super (HEW Level 6)
Based at our vibrant St Lucia Campus
About This Opportunity
Play a key role in shaping how students connect with services, programs and opportunities throughout their UQ journey. Working as a Senior Student Experience and Engagement Officer, you will develop engaging communications and initiatives across digital, web, email, social media and print channels, while building strong relationships across UQ to extend the reach and impact of student engagement initiatives. You will join a collaborative team where your communication expertise, ideas and stakeholder relationships can make a meaningful contribution to the student experience.
Key responsibilities will include:
Plan, develop, deliver and evaluate integrated communication campaigns and engaging content across digital, web, email, social media and print channels.
Develop and maintain audience-focused website and digital content that provides students with timely, relevant and accessible information.
Contribute to student experience and engagement initiatives that connect students with services, programs and opportunities throughout their UQ journey.
Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders across UQ, identifying cross-promotion and staff engagement opportunities that strengthen the reach and effectiveness of communications.
About You
A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or a related discipline, together with subsequent relevant experience.
Extensive experience researching and writing engaging content for different audiences and media across print and digital channels.
Demonstrated experience developing and implementing communication or marketing campaigns involving multiple stakeholders.
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to negotiate, resolve issues and build productive relationships to achieve shared objectives.
Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining audience-focused website content.
Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
Demonstrated competency with relevant communication and business systems, including Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, Vision6, Drupal and Oracle.
Strong judgement, adaptability and cultural awareness, with the ability to work collaboratively and sensitively with people from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds.
About Student Enrichment and Success
Student Enrichment and Success (SES) coordinates, delivers, and promotes a wide range of activities across UQ that improve access to higher education for all students, enrich students' university experience and enhance their employability, and empower students to succeed in any path they choose. These activities include access and transition programs; volunteering, mentoring, internships, and research experiences; career development and leadership opportunities, and the UQ Employability Award. SES also provides support to enable students to access experiences and translate, articulate, and transfer these experiences into future success.
SES leads a range of widening participation programs and activities aimed at increasing participation, access and success in higher education for a range of students from under-represented groups. SES enriches students' studies and enhances student employability through a focus on experiential learning, ensuring that students are able to capitalise on the benefits of UQ's diversity, research reputation and capacity, international partnerships, and strong links with industry and the professions.
About UQ
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