About Acknowledge Education Acknowledge Education (AE) is entering an exciting new chapter. With a refreshed leadership team and a renewed focus on innovation, growth and student success, we are building on our 139-year legacy to shape the future of higher education and vocational education in Australia. We deliver programs across Health & Community Services, Social Work, Engineering, Hospitality and Secondary Education, supporting more than 8,000 students across our campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide.

As part of our continued growth, we're looking for a Placement Officer to join our supportive Perth team and play a key role in helping students take the next step in their educational journey.

Perth CBD | Part-Time (30 hours per week across 4 days) | Hybrid Working Available We're looking for an organised and people-focused Placement Officer to support students throughout their placement journey. In this role, you'll coordinate placements, manage documentation, maintain accurate records and work closely with students, academic staff and industry partners to ensure placements run smoothly and successfully. The role supports the administration and coordination of Higher Education fieldwork placements and plays an important part in delivering a positive student experience.

What you'll be doing Coordinate and administer student placements from commencement to completion

Review and manage placement documentation and compliance requirements

Support students with placement-related enquiries and communications

Maintain accurate records within placement systems and databases

Liaise with academic staff, students and placement providers

Monitor placement progress and escalate issues where required

Support placement briefings, reporting and continuous improvement activities





Support reporting and other placement program activities as needed Qualifications About You You'll be a highly organised administrator who enjoys building relationships and supporting students to achieve their goals.

Essential

Experience in administration, education, customer service or a similar coordination role

Strong organisational and communication skills

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently A collaborative and student-focused approach

Confidence using systems and databases

Commitment to compliance and quality standards Highly Regarded Experience coordinating student placements

Knowledge of InPlace or similar placement management systems

Qualifications in Business, Administration or a related discipline Additional Information Why Join AE? Part-time role: 30 hours per week across 4 days

Flexibility around working days

Hybrid working arrangements available

Perth CBD location

$1,500 annual professional development allowance

Career development and progression opportunities

Supportive, student-centred team culture

Bupa health insurance discounts

Part of the wider UP Education Group network If you're looking for a adaptable role where you can make a genuine impact on student success while enjoying work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join us as we help shape the next generation of graduates. Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

📌 Placement Officer (Perth)
🏢 Acknowledge Education
📍 Perth