• Full-time 38 hours per week, Fixed-Term Contract till June 2027
• Warrnambool Campus
• $66,014 per annum, plus superannuation

The Community Liaison will play an important role with the administration and client engagement in the centre. The Community Liaison promotes the SJC services via online, face-to-face, social media, email and phone work with community and industry in niche markets. They will be required to provide course and employment information and discuss details relating to client requests. The Community Liaison works independently on projects and cooperatively with both internal and external clients. They will liaise with a range of staff across all campuses and other Skills and Jobs Centres across the state.

The Community Liaison is integral part of the to the Skills and Jobs Centre team and supports the Team Leader, careers and course advisors with the planning and implementation of workshops, reporting, letter writing, resume, interview preparation and industry requests. They need to be confident, engaging and motivated to work with a diverse range of people. They will need to be enthusiastic about professional development in the area of Career Development. They will self-manage their time and projects.

The must haves
Mandatoryrequirements

• A Certificate IV Career Development or related qualification in education, marketing or communication, or equivalent relevant industry experience.
• If qualifications are not held, be willing to undertake a Certificate IV in Career Development.
• Variations of the above points will be considered if employees have a theoretical knowledge of required tasks
• Employee Victorian Working with Children and satisfactory Police Check
• Current Drivers Licence

Highlydesirablerequirements

• Experience using Microsoft 365 products and relevant industry software and programs
• Experience using platforms such as Canva, Copilot or other industry standard presentation tools

About us
SWTAFE is the leading vocational education provider in South West Victoria.
We offer a diverse range of courses across various industry sectors, spanning from healthcare and business, to trades, technology, arts and agriculture and more.

We are committed to ensuring our graduates are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the dynamic job market of today, and are equipped with the skills build a successful future career.

As a place to work, we strive for a supportive, diverse workplace culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in 2023 SWTAFE was ranked #1 in the Victorian TAFE sector for staff satisfaction.

What we can offer you

• Priority applications to a Warrnambool council-run day care facility
• Fun social club with health and wellbeing activities
• Employee recognition program
• Continuous opportunities for tailored learning and development
• Accessible Employee Assistance Program including an easy to navigate app

Any Questions? Please contact:
Brendan Donahoo, Team Leader – Careers Practitioner
☎ 03 5564 8746
✉ [email protected]

A full position description is available from the Careers at SWTAFE webpage.

Applications close: Wednesday, 9 July 2025

Successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check and a National Police Record Check.

How to apply
If this role resonates with you and you have the necessary skills and experience, then we would love to hear from you.

To apply for the role, please click ‘Apply for this job’ and provide a copy of your current resume and cover letter, which addresses the key selection criteria outlined in the position description.

Don’t forget that you can utilise the SEEK website for great advice and resources, from resume writing through to interview tips.

For local support in the South West with job readiness skills (from resume writing to interview tips), please contact the South West Skills and Jobs Centre.
http://www.swskillsandjobscentre.com.au/
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03 5564 8515

If you require any adjustments to assist you with your application, please contact South West TAFE's Recruitment Team on 03 5564 8711 or by emailing [email protected]

South West TAFE is a child safe and equal opportunity employer; fostering a fair, safe and inclusive environment and embraces all forms of diversity.

We strongly encourage applications from people with a variety of attributes, including but not limited to:

• A person with a disability
• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
• Culturally and linguistically diverse
• LGBTIQA+