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Casual - Surge Workforce Officer

Federation University Australia
Ballarat, VIC
A$47.59-$50.81 p/h + superannuation
Education & Training → Student Services
Contract
On-site

Posted 20 days ago


  • Based at our Mt Helen Campus
  • Multiple casual positions available until 31 March 2026
  • $47.59 hourly rate including 25% loading plus superannuation

About the role

You will provide quality customer service to current and prospective students at all levels of study, assisting with enquiries through all modes of services.

You will:

  • provide assistance and advice to students with applications and enrolment enquiries;
  • promote our courses and support services to influence conversions and retention;
  • contact prospective current and prospective students to help them accept an offer and guide them through the enrolment process;
  • contact students who have requested a call as part of CRM conversion journeys; and
  • ensure all enquiries responded to are accurately recorded and resolved.

About you

You will have demonstrated knowledge and experience in the provision and delivery of exceptional customer service and possess strong administrative services. You will also possess the ability to prioritise work and have demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, in particular influencing skills.

You will possess:

  • demonstrated computer literacy skills, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office;
  • the ability to exercise initiative and work effectively, both independently and co-operatively;
  • the ability to develop a thorough understanding of administrative policies and processes; and
  • proven ability to work within a fast-paced environment and to be adaptable to change.

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, 2 November 2025.

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

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756.

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


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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