• Grow and develop alongside a dynamic team.
• Engage with graduate employers and students through high impact events.
• Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
• Base salary range: $77,205 – $82,011 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The Careers Centre is responsible for delivery of professional, innovative careers development and employment services to all students at the University. The Careers Centre is located within Student Services and works closely with internal stakeholders, including faculties and the UWA Student Guild, and external stakeholders, including employers.

About the opportunity

• You will provide professional, efficient administrative support, assist with organisation and delivery of events.
• Direct contact with stakeholders and working with Employability staff to assist students along their career journey.

About you

• Year 12 or equivalent competency.
• Considerable relevant customer service and administrative experience at an appropriate level.
• High level of proficiency in a range of computing skills including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, web content management and email.
• Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills specific to client service delivery.
• Well-developed organisational skills and demonstrated attention to detail

Position description: PD - Industry Engagement Assistant (521062).pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Ryan Whiddett at [email protected]

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 18th August 2025.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at [email protected] with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.