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Casual Admissions Officer

Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre Limited (VTAC)
Melbourne, VIC
A$53.31 p/h
Education & Training → Student Services
Casual
Hybrid

Posted 9 days ago


We are looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for accuracy to join our team.

Flexible work-life balance | Hybrid working arrangements | Rewarding Environment

State of the art office

Values-Led Culture | Central CBD Location | Transparent Leadership

Casual with requirements of up to full-time hours on an as needs basis

Start: May 2024

Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre Limited (VTAC)
vtac.edu.au

The Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC) is an independent shared admissions service facilitating access to tertiary education and further study opportunities and pathways for learners in Victoria and beyond. VTAC supports young people, professionals, and learners of any age and at any stage of life to connect with further study to achieve their learning aspirations, professional growth, and dream careers.

It’s an exciting time to join VTAC as we are undertaking a once in a generation, whole of organisation transformation focused on contemporary user experience, technology uplift and future focused services that will support life-long learning and future generations of learners, schools, and tertiary education providers.

We are looking for people who are digitally savvy, agile, deliver quality outcomes and are excited to join us for this transformation!

About the role

We are seeking tech-savvy individuals with attention to detail, numerical skills & accuracy for in-depth assessment of tertiary application data.

Reporting to the Senior Operations Coordinator, a typical week may include any or all of the following:

Undertake assessment tasks associated with the delivery of VTAC services to clients.

Examine and interpret quantitative/qualitative data presented by applicants.

Assess and verify validity and integrity of domestic and overseas educational claims.

Calculate GPAs according to various institutional specific rules and algorithms.

Assign ranks to applicants according to the numerical values of course selection criteria.

Provide advice to institutions on individual assessments relevant to course selection criteria.

Provide excellent customer service by handling inquiries and referring complex issues to the appropriate VTAC staff as needed.

Assist in the review and preparation of written training materials.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and assist with tasks as directed by the supervisor.

About you

To be successful in this role you will be digitally savvy and thrive in managing shifting priorities in a dynamic environment. You will display the below knowledge and skills.

Ability to manage and complete multiple tasks on time with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work as an effective team member and to exercise independence, judgement, and initiative.

Capacity to differentiate complex numerical patterns.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills suited to a variety of stakeholders.

Ability to interact with a diverse range of clients and respond positively when resolving issues.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Advanced computer literacy including Microsoft Office, and other computer-based records systems and databases.

Experience in, and understanding of, the higher education sector is desirable.

Other requirements:

The successful candidate must have their own personal laptop.

A current and valid Working with Children Check will be required, if successful.

We offer

VTAC offers a collaborative workplace, flexibility, a diverse and inclusive environment, learning and development opportunities and wellbeing support including EAP services.

To access the position description, please go to www.vtac.edu.au/employment.

Kindly submit your resume and cover letter with responses to the position description detailing your relevant experience and qualifications via SEEK. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Kindly direct any inquiries to [email protected].

Applications close at 11:59pm 27 April 2025.


About Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre Limited (VTAC)

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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