Student Equity & Access Coordinator

The University of Western Australia; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Western Australia is seeking a Student Equity Officer to support equity programs and engage with high school students, parents and influencers across regional WA. Two full-time fixed-term positions available until 31 January 2027.

Role requires tertiary qualifications and experience in project coordination, event support and administration, with strong organisational and communication skills and a commitment to equity and diversity.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated equivalent competency, with substantial experience in project coordination, event support and administration.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including public speaking.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to engage diverse backgrounds.
• Understanding of equity and diversity and barriers to university access.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of Student Equity programs including Aspire UWA, Fairway UWA, and Broadway Connect with outreach focus.
• Engage and present to diverse audiences through public speaking and workshop delivery.
• Contribute to campus activities, school visits, events, online programs and regional tours.

Skills

Public speaking

Event coordination

Administrative skills

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification or equivalent

Job description

The University of Western Australia is seeking a Student Equity Officer to support equity programs and engage with high school students, parents and influencers across regional WA. Two full-time fixed-term positions available until 31 January 2027.

Role requires tertiary qualifications and experience in project coordination, event support and administration, with strong organisational and communication skills and a commitment to equity and diversity.