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International Student Advisor

Federation University Australia
Ballarat, VIC
A$91,516-$98,618 p/a
Education & Training → Student Services
Contract
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


  • Chief Learner Experience Office -Mt Helen Campus
  • Full-time, fixed term appointment until December 2025
  • HEW 6 - $91,516 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

About the role

The International Student Advisor is responsible for enhancing international students' experience and wellbeing through advice, support, engagement and education activities. As the first point of contact for international students, you will play a proactive role in assisting students to have a happy, healthy, safe and connected education experience.

You will:

  • lead a range of student voice and co-creation activities;
  • coordinate a variety of innovative events and initiatives for international students; and
  • promote an international student inclusive environment at Federation University.

About you

You will understand the transition needs of international students and be able to assist these needs with your established interpersonal and communications skills. You will have a passion to support students meet their academic and personal goals whilst also having the ability to work independently and collaboratively on conflicting tasks.

You will possess:

  • professional experience providing direct welfare services;
  • a high level of professionalism and organisational skills; and
  • a high level of cultural competence with experience working within different cultural contexts.

All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 10 August 2025

Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.

View position description

Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.

For more information on a career with us, please visit our website or let our staff tell you more.


About Federation University Australia

Ballarat, VIC, Australia
Education & Training
1001-5000 employees

As Australia’s leading regional university, the desire to transform lives, enhance communities and build a strong and sustainable university informs everything we do.

We became Federation University Australia in 2014 – a new entity bringing together almost 150 years of history making us as one of the oldest universities in Australia.

We have campuses in Victoria across Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera, as well as vocational and trade education at our Victorian TAFE campuses.

We are a diverse community with over 18,500 domestic and international students, 1,650 staff and 118,000 alumni across Australia and the world.

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