STEM Industry & Alumni Engagement Specialist

UniSC Careers

Sunshine Coast Regional

On-site

AUD 96,000 - 135,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Casual position

Job summary

The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) School of Science, Technology and Engineering invites applications for an Industry and Alumni Engagement Coordinator on a casual basis at Sippy Downs. You will support industry engagement, maintain relationships with partners, and coordinate opportunities to connect STEM expertise with industry needs.

You will work with the Portfolio Lead – International and Engagement, manage stakeholder communications, and help progress engagement activities.

Qualifications

A relevant tertiary qualification in STEM or equivalent.
Broad knowledge of STEM disciplines and ability to communicate technical capabilities to non‑academic audiences.
Demonstrated experience coordinating relationships involving multiple internal and external stakeholders.
Well‑developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
Strong organisational and time‑management skills, including maintaining accurate records and reporting information.

Responsibilities

Coordinate industry engagement enquiries, partnership opportunities and follow‑up activities with external partners.
Facilitate connections between industry partners and academic staff to support collaboration and Work Integrated Learning (WIL/WPL).
Maintain accurate engagement records, track partnership activity and prepare updates and reports to support engagement priorities.