$136,251 to $142,738

Ongoing, full-time

Gardens Point (hybrid option available)

Reference number: 26410

Term: ongoing, full time basis

Remuneration: $161,241 to $168,919 pa (HEW9) (inclusive of $136,251 to $142,738 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)

Location: Gardens Point (hybrid option available)

Open to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Who are we looking for? We are seeking a Student Experience Manager to join Faculty Operations, Faculty of Business and Law.

The Student Experience

Manager provides strategic leadership for the design, delivery and continuous improvement of student success and experience initiatives across the Faculty of Business and Law. The role is responsible for translating Faculty and University priorities into a coherent, evidence-based portfolio of initiatives spanning the full student lifecycle, from transition and belonging, through progression and completion, to employability and transition to work. The position operates as a professional advisor, partnering closely with academic leaders and professional services to embed a student-centred, data-informed and outcomes-focused approach across the Faculty.

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About Us QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world. The Faculty of Business and Law comprises the QUT Business School and QUT Law.

Widely recognised for yielding career-ready graduates, industry engagement, and relevant high-quality research, we prepare learners and communities today for the real world of tomorrow. Led by the Executive Dean and the Faculty Leadership Team,



the Faculty of Business and Law is committed to real-world learning and research excellence, supported by our deep industry engagement and extensive global connections. Our commitment to inclusivity and belonging encourages our staff and learners to achieve their full potential..

What You Need To Succeed

Postgraduate qualifications and substantial relevant experience in higher education or a related sector, with demonstrated expertise in student success, transition and engagement.

Demonstrated knowledge of student lifecycle strategies including belonging, retention, progression and widening participation, informed by national and international best practice.

Proven ability to design and lead strategic, student-focused initiatives in large, complex organisational environments.

Extensive experience applying evaluation frameworks and data analysis to inform decision-making, monitor outcomes and produce high-quality reports for senior leaders.

Demonstrated success in leading and influencing professional teams, combined with highly developed interpersonal and communication skills to build strong relationships and influence a diverse range of stakeholders.

Demonstrated capacity to operate effectively in a high-pressure environment, prioritise competing demands, and provide sound professional advice with integrity.

Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and Indigenous Australian engagement. Life at QUT We're Committed To Building a Culture That Fosters Connection Between People And Purpose.

Beyond Personal And Professional

Fulfillment, a Career At QUT Offers A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions. Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.



Generous parental leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super). Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.

Purchased Leave

Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.

Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms. Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.

Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees. Explore more benefits of life at QUT . Belong at QUT We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy , aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT. We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.

We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT. At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment How To Apply Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT.

If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you. Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Student Experience Manager Job opens: 31-Jul-2026 Applications Close: 16-Aug-2026 at 11.30pm

📌 Student Experience Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
📍 Brisbane