Careers Consultant

Date: 2 Feb 2024

Job Location:
Brisbane, QLD, AU

Company:
Central Queensland University

About this Opportunity

• Fixed Term (until 31.12.2024), Full Time
• Student Success Division
• CQUniversity Brisbane
• Higher Education Worker Level 6
• Total Remuneration $103,193 to $111,140 pa (including salary of $87,200 to $93,915 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

Help our students achieve their education and career goals in this rewarding role as part of a team offering professional career counselling and development programs. You will provide specialist careers and employability advice and services to prospective and current students as well as recent graduates, setting them on the path for career success. This is a great chance to join a team that is committed to providing opportunities for career development and advancement within a caring and supportive environment.

We are seeking a talented proactive and skilled career practitioner who thrives on playing a pivotal role in empowering our students to reach their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the lifelong learning and employment outcomes of CQUniversity students.

Be Rewarded

• Generous leave entitlements
• 17% superannuation (with the choice of joining an award-winning superfund)
• Flexible and inclusive work / life balance
• Fantastic staff professional / career development opportunities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Position Requirements

• Demonstrated experience delivering high quality career counselling and career education support.
• Sound knowledge of employability skill development, labour market trends and developments in career education and service delivery.
• Outstanding oral, written, and online communication skills to develop and deliver innovative career education programs and workshops using virtual and face to face blended service delivery modes.
• High-level interpersonal skills and excellent customer service to achieve successful outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, organise and prioritise work, both individually and across a national team, to meet quality objectives within specified time frames.
• Eligibility for professional membership of the National Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (NAGCAS) or other relevant professional body.

Position Description

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 18 February 2024

Job Requisition ID: 4207

Contact Details: 

Julie Holmes

(07) 5440 7054

[email protected]

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.

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