Australia — International Student Market
822K inbound students *****) +10%
1. China 168K
2. India 128K
3. Nepal 57K
4. Vietnam 33K
5. Malaysia 26K
3 international branch campuses in Australia
OVERVIEW The Head of Department – International Studies at Chancellor State College is a leadership role within the Queensland Department of Education focused on languages, international education and global schooling.
Based at a Prep to Year 12 college on the Sunshine Coast, the position combines academic leadership with responsibility for international student programs, distance education and global engagement initiatives.
The successful candidate will work closely with students, staff, families, international partners and community stakeholders to support high-quality learning outcomes, student wellbeing and the college's strategic priorities.
Key responsibilities
Lead the Japanese Language Faculty
Drive the growth, development and sustainability of international education, distance education and global engagement programs
Collaborate with students, staff, parents, international partners and community stakeholders
Champion high-quality learning outcomes, student wellbeing and attendance
Implement creative programs that expand international opportunities and strengthen the college's global profile
Contribute to the college vision, values and strategic priorities
Foster a culture of high expectations, continuous improvement and positive relationships
Lead and grow the international student program
Oversee student recruitment activities




Manage student welfare and homestay arrangements
Coordinate study tours and global partnerships
Manage relationships with Education Queensland International, international agents, homestay families and external providers
Supervise the International Homestay Coordinator
Manage program budgets and logistics
Support the effective management of human, financial, curriculum and facility resources
Build staff capability across the college
Support positive behaviour, engagement and inclusive learning environments
Requirements
Leadership skills and commitment to student success
Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders
Resume including contact details for two referees with knowledge of relevant work history
Two-page response addressing the assessment criteria outlined in the role description
Mandatory qualifications and registration as outlined in the attached role description
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This role supports the development of globally aware students through language learning, international education and cross-cultural engagement.
By leading international programs and partnerships, the successful candidate contributes to student learning opportunities, community connections and the college's broader educational goals.
The position also plays an important part in supporting inclusive learning environments and strengthening the school's international profile.
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📌 Head Of Department - International Studies - Chancellor State College (Queensland)
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