Overview:

Full-time

,

C
ontinuing position

Salary
HEW
Level
7 ($103,603
- $1
12,114)
+
17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the

Melbourne CBD

campus
,

and hybrid ways of working

About You
We are
seeking
an enthusiastic and highly
organised
Events and Initiatives Coordinator who is passionate about engaging prospective students and shaping memorable recruitment experiences.
As part of the Student Recruitment (Australia) team, you will lead priority recruitment events and initiatives to drive applications and enrolments across vocational,
undergraduate
and postgraduate programs.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Student Recruitment
Events
and Initiatives, you will
be responsible for
managing a portfolio of recruitment-focused programs, providing both strategic input and hands-on delivery to ensure initiatives are effective,
sustainable
and aligned with
University
priorities.
Working closely with teams within the Engagement portfolio, Colleges and external partners, you will help to design and deliver high-impact recruitment activities informed by audience insights and market conditions. You will play a key role in refining existing initiatives,
identifying
opportunities for improvement, and contributing operational
expertise
in the development of future recruitment programs.
To be successful in this position,
you'll
have
:
Knowledge of, and experience in student recruitment and/or student engagement in the higher education and/or vocational education sector in Australia. (desirable)
Demonstrated experience leading all aspects of event management, from planning and stakeholder engagement
through to
delivery,
evaluation
and reporting.
Proven ability to develop and implement strategies aligned to
organisational
priorities, using data,
insights
and professional judgement to inform decision-making.
Demonstrated capacity to work with
a high level
of autonomy, exercising initiative, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills in a complex, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, with
demonstrated




experience building and managing effective relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders with competing priorities.
Proven experience managing project budgets, timelines and resources, ensuring accountability and value for money.
Demonstrated ability to work in agile, cross-functional environments, effectively coordinating programs of work across multiple teams and disciplines.
High level
of digital capability and systems literacy, with the ability to
leverage
platforms such as CRM systems, project management tools (
e.g.
Monday.com),
eDM
platforms and databases to improve efficiency and outcomes.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the
Engagement

Portfolio

The Engagement Portfolio incorporates RMIT's key engagement functions
comprising
Experience (global marketing, global student
recruitment
and alumni), Communications and Partnerships (philanthropy, culture,
CRM
and data services). The Experience function within the Engagement Portfolio
is responsible for
Global Marketing, Student Recruitment and Admissions, Market Intelligence and Propositions, Alumni and Digital. The function strives to provide the best possible experience for prospective students. They are the custodians of our brand, they engage our audiences from prospect through to student, alumni and beyond, and they drive our externally facing digital channels, while ensuring that our proposition meets the needs of our audiences and achieves the University
objectives
.
To Apply
Please
submit
your
CV
and
covering
letter
addressing

your suitability

for
this position by clicking on the '
' link a
t the top of this page
.
For further information about this position,



please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact
Emily Kaye (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor)
via
email
******
.
Position Description -
Events & Initiatives Coordinator
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Applications Close:
3 Mar ********** pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child protected organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
In line with RMIT University's commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, from 1 January ****, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. All applicants will be required to complete a gender‐based violence declaration in accordance with the
National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence
. Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre‐employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT's safety obligations.
At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani, via
******
or visit our Careers page for more contact information -
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📌 Events And Initiatives Coordinator (Sydney)
🏢 RMIT University Employees, Location, Alumni
📍 Sydney