Placement Officer - Part-Time, Hybrid for Student Success

Acknowledge Education; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,500 annual professional development

Bupa health insurance discounts

UP Education Group network

Job summary

Acknowledge Education is hiring a Placement Officer in Perth to support Higher Education fieldwork placements. The 30-hour-per-week, four-day role offers hybrid working arrangements and a focus on delivering a positive student experience.

You will coordinate placements, manage documentation, and liaise with students, academic staff and industry partners to ensure smooth, compliant processes and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration, education, customer service or a similar coordination role.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• A collaborative and student-focused approach.
• Confidence using systems and databases.
• Commitment to compliance and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer student placements from commencement to completion.
• Review and manage placement documentation and compliance requirements.
• Support students with placement-related enquiries and communications.
• Maintain accurate records within placement systems and databases.
• Liaise with academic staff, students and placement providers.
• Monitor placement progress and elevate issues where required.
• Support placement briefings, reporting and continuous improvement activities.
• Support reporting and other placement program activities as needed.

Skills

Administration

Education sector

Customer service

Organisational skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Collaboration

Education

Business/Administration degree

Job description

Acknowledge Education is hiring a Placement Officer in Perth to support Higher Education fieldwork placements. The 30-hour-per-week, four-day role offers hybrid working arrangements and a focus on delivering a positive student experience.

You will coordinate placements, manage documentation, and liaise with students, academic staff and industry partners to ensure smooth, compliant processes and accurate record-keeping.