SENIOR SCHOOL OFFICER
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
JOONDALUP CAMPUS
S84,470 to $93,865 PA PLUS 17% SUPERANNUATION
FULL-TIME, ONGOING

Edith Cowan University
Are you ready to belong to a dynamic community where courage, creativity, and optimism are essential elements of our DNA? At ECU we’re inspired by the incredible achievements of Edith Cowan, the first woman elected to an Australian parliament and a lifelong champion of education. Empowered by her legacy, we’re united in our vision to lead the sector in educational experience and expand our impact through world-class research.

Embrace an opportunity to become part of something extraordinary.

Benefits of working at ECU
At ECU we’re committed to fostering a positive employment experience and believe this is fundamental to the success and satisfaction of our employees. Growth and development matter here, because we recognise people are at the centre of everything we do. Our thriving work culture is guided by the ECU values and complemented by a range of employee benefits; visit our website to read about flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, our commitment to Wellbeing, exclusive corporate discounts and industry-leading superannuation.

About the School / Centre
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a dynamic and innovative institution with a strong reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and state-of-the-art facilities. Our School of Engineering is committed to providing top-tier engineering education, producing world-class research outcomes, and engaging with community stakeholders to enhance teaching, research activities, and graduate outcomes.

About the Opportunity
The School of Engineering is seeking a dynamic and motivated Senior School Officer to join our administration team. This position plays a key role in supporting the School’s operations, staff, and students. As the Senior School Officer, you will support a team of administrative staff, ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective services across the School. You will provide high-level administrative support, coordinate tasks and projects, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to delivering excellent service to both staff and students.

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated high level of administrative skills with attention to detail and ability to accurately maintain administrative systems and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and deliver a broad range of administrative services and functions.
• Interpersonal skills with proven ability to develop good relationships and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Possess strong computer literacy skills demonstrated through ability to efficiently use a wide range of software and digital tools to support workplace productivity and communication.
• Demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines and perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant qualification and work experience in a tertiary institution or similar environment.

You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry Personal Excellence and Courage.

Benefits & Remuneration
This full time ongoing position attracts remuneration of $84,470 to $93,865 pa plus 17% University superannuation contribution.

ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.

ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our website Employment Opportunities Overview.

Contact
Interested applicants are welcome to call Ms Audrey Gan, Operations Manager on (08) 6304 5927 or email at [email protected] for more information.

Application Process
Please upload your resume along with a statement addressing the Selection Criteria.

Advert Closure
Applications close Sunday, 24 August at 11:30pm AWST.

ECU reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date, and encourage applicants to submit their applications early.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.

Diversity

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace with specific strategies and initiatives in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. We strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.

We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age and faith. For more information on our commitment to equity and diversity, please visit our Inclusive Workplace website.

At ECU, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively encourage people with disability to apply to ECU. To discuss how we can support adjustment requirements, please contact the person listed above.