Enrichment Programs Team Help open doors to life-changing scholarships while shaping opportunities for students across UQ and beyond.
Full-time, Permanent Position with Base salary will be in the range $106,709 - $116,198 + 17% super (HEW Level 7) Based at our Vibrant St Lucia Campus.
About This Opportunity
Make a meaningful impact on students' futures by connecting them with prestigious scholarship opportunities beyond UQ.
As Senior Coordinator, Scholarships Engagement & Partnerships, you will lead engaging university-wide campaigns, build influential relationships with scholarship providers and UQ stakeholders, and coordinate high-quality application and interview support that helps students put their best foot forward.
You will also oversee key partnership-based initiatives, including the University's Multi-Faith Chaplaincy, within the Student Enrichment and Success division.
Key responsibilities will include:
Lead integrated engagement and communication campaigns that increase awareness and participation in prestigious external scholarships.
Build and manage strategic relationships with national and international scholarship providers, acting as UQ's key liaison.
Coordinate applicant guidance, workshops, interview preparation and institutional selection processes.
Develop strong networks across faculties and central units to identify, refer and support high‐potential applicants.
Analyse engagement, application and outcome data to improve campaigns, processes and the student experience.
Provide operational oversight of the Multi‐Faith Chaplaincy, including governance, risk management and supervision of the Chaplaincy Coordinator.
About You
You will combine strong project and relationship management capability with a genuine commitment to helping students access opportunities that can enrich their study, careers and lives.
You will also bring:
An undergraduate degree with subsequent experience in scholarship management, engagement and/or student success initiatives in a university environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage,



influence and build productive relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Demonstrated project management capability, including planning, prioritising and delivering initiatives within agreed timelines and resources.
Experience leading and developing staff, fostering a positive team culture and achieving high‐quality outcomes through direct reports.
The ability to collect, analyse and report on engagement and program outcomes to inform decisions and continuous improvement.
Strong organisational and coordination skills, sound judgement and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast‐paced environment.
About UQ
As part of the UQ community, you'll have the chance to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, working together to create a better world.
Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available.
Enjoy up to 26 weeks paid parental and primary care leave, 17% super, 17.5% leave loading, flexible and hybrid working options, health and wellbeing programs, a heavily discounted Study for Staff program, on‐campus childcare, affordable parking, and salary packaging.
Our comprehensive career services provide personalized guidance, skills development, and networking opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals.
Whether you are a student seeking internships and job placements or a staff member looking for career advancement, UQ is here to support you every step of the way.
UQ values equity, diversity and inclusion and seeks to reflect the broader community by attracting and retaining high‐quality staff from a range of backgrounds.
Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion aims to ensure that everyone at UQ feels valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.




We are particularly interested to hear from people who bring diversity to UQ – whether that be gender identity, LGBTQIA+, cultural and/or linguistic, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, or people with a disability.
Whether you are a recent graduate, an Academic, or an experienced professional, UQ offers a wide range of opportunities to help you grow and succeed.
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For more information about working at UQ and our employee benefits (such as generous leave provisions, 17% superannuation, flexible working arrangements, and health and wellness discounts) please visit Why Work at UQ.
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We pay our respects to their Ancestors and their descendants, who continue cultural and spiritual connections to Country.
At the University of Queensland, we are proud to be one of Australia's leading research and teaching institutions, consistently ranking among the top 50 universities worldwide.
As a member of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities, UQ is widely recognised for its intensive focus on research and teaching excellence – evidenced by our numerous accolades including more teaching awards than any other Australian University and reflected in UQ being the number one recipient of ARC Fellowships and Awards nationally across all scheme years (totalling 452 awards worth $339 million).
Our state‐of‐the‐art facilities, libraries, and cutting‐edge research centres offer unparalleled opportunities for academic and professional growth.
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📌 Senior Coordinator, Scholarships Engagement & Partnerships (Brisbane)
🏢 The University of Queensland
📍 Brisbane