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# Careers Officer at The University Of Notre Dameby Andrew Shimura | Jul 6, 2026* International Higher Education* Fremantle, Perth WA* Posted 1 hour ago* Salary not Disclosed GBP / YearWebsite**The University Of Notre Dame**OVERVIEW The University of Notre Dame Australia is seeking a Careers Officer to join the Student Success team at the Fremantle campus on a full-time fixed-term contract through December 2027. The role supports the Careers and Employability Service in helping students and recent graduates build career readiness, connect with employers, and improve graduate employability outcomes.

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This position works closely with Student Engagement and Success, Student Life, and Student Wellbeing teams in a collaborative university environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Develop and deliver initiatives that enhance student and institutional understanding of graduate employability and employability outcomes. – Provide one-on-one career counselling to prospective students, current students, and alumni for up to 18 months after graduation. – Coordinate and promote campus visits from graduate employers and facilitate graduate recruitment seminars. – Collaborate with Faculties to provide guidance and resources related to industry engagement, service learning, practicums, and internships. – Manage and utilise career software tools such as CareerHub, including liaison with external vendors and evaluation of analytics and resources. – Design, deliver, and evaluate career development workshops and resources that support students throughout their career journey. – Partner with the Prospective Student Office and Admissions Office to provide careers advice at Open Day and other student-focused events. – Lead projects within a team environment and take ownership of outcomes from initiation through completion. REQUIREMENTS – Relevant tertiary qualification in Education, Psychology, Human Resources, Business, or a related field,



and/or completion of a Career Development Graduate Certificate endorsed by the Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA), or equivalent experience and training. – Experience in a similar careers-focused role, preferably within an educational or tertiary environment. – Ability to work independently under general direction and manage projects effectively. – Proficiency with computer software platforms and experience using career service platforms such as CareerHub or Abintegro. – Solid communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. – Ability to engage and influence a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. – High level of discretion and sensitivity when handling confidential information. – Understanding of relevant policies and procedures. – Support for the Objects of Notre Dame as a Catholic University. – Current and valid work rights in Australia. WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS Careers and employability services play an important role in supporting student success and graduate outcomes across higher education institutions.

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This role contributes to helping students build career confidence, connect academic learning with professional pathways, and engage with employers throughout their studies and beyond graduation.

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By supporting employability initiatives and career education, the Careers Officer helps strengthen the student experience and institutional engagement with industry. BONUS: APPLICATION ADVICE – Tailor your resume and cover letter to demonstrate experience in career development, student engagement, and employability programs. – Highlight examples of workshop facilitation, stakeholder collaboration, or career counselling experience. – Include any experience using career platforms, student systems, or data analytics tools relevant to higher education environments. – Emphasise your ability to manage projects independently while working collaboratively across teams. – Demonstrate strong communication skills by providing examples of

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