Coordinator, Global Learning

Job Description

International | UniSC Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs Level 7, $99,285 - $108,534 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Full-time (36.25 hours per week), Ongoing appointment The Opportunity Join our dynamic team as the Coordinator, Global Learning! You'll lead the charge in coordinating, administering, and promoting our university’s learning abroad programs. Your role will secure funding and forge key partnerships with government departments, overseas institutions, and third-party providers. As the primary lead for Global Learning, you’ll develop and deliver high-quality, in-demand programs and student-centred learning abroad experiences that comply with all relevant guidelines and risk management frameworks. Be a part of our mission to create incredible global opportunities for our students! Please note - This role requires occasional non-standard working hours, potential restrictions on recreational leave during peak periods, and may involve occasional domestic and international travel. You will coordinate the ongoing development of innovative, student-centred global learning abroad programs for students to enrich the student experience, enhance student employability, and position graduates for success in the global environment; drive UniSC’s successful engagement with government funding schemes and programs relating to learning abroad, including the New Colombo Plan; develop and manage strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including UniSC staff, government agencies, third-party providers, partner institutions, and UniSC alumni to increase student participation in learning abroad experiences; facilitate a culture of effective risk management, reporting and compliance and enhance processes using a continuous improvement and best practice ethos. About you You possess strong stakeholder engagement and representational skills, with the ability to effectively implement strategies to boost participation in learning abroad programs. You thrive both independently and as a productive team member, leveraging your initiative, problem-solving, leadership, and time-management abilities to excel under broad guidelines with minimal supervision. You will possess: completion of a relevant degree with at least 4 years’ subsequent relevant experience in a higher educational setting; or extensive experience and management expertise in a relevant administrative field in a tertiary setting; experience in developing, operationalising, evaluating, and reporting on strategic plans, policies and frameworks including working towards and reporting on progress towards targets; personal or professional experience in the learning abroad sector and previous study/work abroad or significant time spent abroad; proven track record in securing and managing government grants, preferably for learning abroad, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, reporting, and financial administration; experience and expertise in using, maintaining and optimising a learning abroad system. UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at or call +61 7 5430 2830. Position Description:492832 - Coordinator, Global Learning.pdf All applications must be lodged through our website. Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 9 February 2025. Your completed application must include: a resume and a statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), which will be reviewed in alignment with the specified selection criteria as outlined within the position description. Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Woendi HamptonDirector, InternationalEmail: Discover UniSC We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni. We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland. Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. At UniSC, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the educational landscape for future generations. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your career. We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges. Our Culture & Benefits: Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart. Modern teaching & research facilities. Professional development and career pathway opportunities. We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of theScience in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative. Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options. Salary packing options + 17% Super. EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health. #J-18808-Ljbffr