- Division Provost
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- Contract Type Full-Time
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REF1762W
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- Full-time, Ongoing position at HEW Level 4.
- Parramatta South campus with flexible working arrangements.
- Salary: $79,542 – $84,683 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading.
Join a team that creates meaningful connections between the University and the communities we serve.
The Opportunity Reporting to the Student and Learning Support Manager, you will work closely with Engagement Officers, Marketing &
- Events Officer, academic staff and professional teams across the Faculty to support a range of engagement activities that showcase the Faculty and strengthen connections with schools, industry, community organisations, alumni and academic partners.
You will provide administrative, organisational and stakeholder support across events, engagement programs and partnership activities. This includes assisting with event logistics, preparing resources and communications, maintaining stakeholder records, monitoring actions and timelines, and supporting the delivery of engagement initiatives from planning through to implementation.
You will also support delegation visits, networking events, workshops, school visits and on-campus experiences, ensuring activities are well organised, professionally delivered and aligned with University communication and branding standards. Working across multiple schools and teams, you will contribute to a variety of projects while developing valuable skills in stakeholder engagement, event administration and project support.
What Success Looks Like
- Supporting engagement initiatives that strengthen relationships with schools, industry, community organisations and academic partners.
- Providing efficient administrative and organisational support for Faculty events, programs and stakeholder activities.
- Maintaining accurate stakeholder records, databases and engagement documentation.
- Assisting with event logistics, communications, resources and operational planning.
- Tracking actions, timelines and deliverables to support the successful delivery of engagement activities.
- Preparing high-quality correspondence, presentations and engagement materials.
- Building positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Contributing to multiple projects and activities while meeting competing priorities and deadlines.
Please refer to the Position Description for full details.
About You
You are an organised and proactive professional who enjoys working with people, managing competing priorities and helping deliver successful events and engagement activities.
You Will Bring
- Experience providing administrative support in a busy and fast-paced environment.
- Solid organisational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Experience supporting events, projects, stakeholder engagement activities or customer-focused programs.
- Well-developed written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and other workplace systems to track information and support program delivery.
- The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.
- A collaborative approach, willingness to learn and ability to contribute across multiple teams and projects.
- Flexibility to occasionally work evenings or weekends to support Faculty events.
- A current, valid, unrestricted NSW Driver’s License and the ability to drive throughout Western Sydney as required
Benefits We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Alongside a rewarding career, we offer a range of advantages designed to support your financial, personal and family wellbeing.
- Financial benefits: Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners, salary sacrifice options for onsite parking, and novated motor vehicle leasing.
- Health and wellbeing support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), complimentary annual flu vaccination, eligibility for Fitness Passport membership, and access to discounted private health cover.
- Onsite childcare: Long day care and early learning services operate at our Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses. Staff may be eligible for discounted fees and salary packaging,
with places subject to centre capacity.
Application Details
- Position Enquiries: Direct to Kim Longhurst, Student &
- Learning Support Manager via
[email protected]. Please include the job reference code REF1762W.
- Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 13 September 2026.
- Working Rights: You must provide evidence of full-time working rights in Australia at application.
- How to Apply: Please note that only applications submitted via the University’s online recruitment system will be considered. As part of your online application, you will be asked to respond to screening questions addressing the key qualifications, experiences and skills required for this position.
Belonging at Western We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. For Reasonable Adjustments during the application process, please contact
[email protected].
About Western
This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. By joining Western Sydney University, you become a valued member of our community. As our region changes, so too does our university. Western is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful.
Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities. As part of our team, you will have a stake in shaping the future of education, broadening horizons, and changing lives. Making a difference starts at Western.
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About Western
Western Sydney University was established in 1989, bringing together a number of existing higher education institutions across the region to create a single, unified university for Western Sydney. Founded with a strong commitment to accessibility and community engagement, the University was designed to expand educational opportunities for one of Australia’s most diverse and rapidly growing regions. Over the years, it has evolved into a world-class institution known for its innovation, research excellence, and focus on equity and social justice—continuing to play a vital role in shaping the future of Greater Western Sydney and beyond.
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