Description Academic Quality & Standards Permanent/continuing, full-time appointment Level 6/7: $91,087 - $112,790 17% superannuation The Student Advocacy Officer provides independent, confidential guidance and support to students, helping them navigate issues that impact their studies or their overall university experience. The role ensures student outcomes are fair, appropriate and aligned to UOW policies The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, along with demonstrated experience in delivering specialist advice and support services in a culturally respectful and inclusive manner. They will have high-level problem-solving abilities, strong attention to detail, and the organisational and technical skills necessary to manage complex caseloads under pressure. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essential, as is a relevant qualification (e.g., in social work, counselling, law, or education) or equivalent experience in a related field. Position Description How to Apply Applicants are requested to submit a CV and cover letter. The cover letter should be no more than 3 pages, summarising your skills and experience as they relate to the selection criteria located in the position description. For further information about this position, please contact Dominic Riordan, Director Academic Quality & Standards on (02) 4221 4136. Closing Date: Thursday 29 May 2025, 11:59 PM The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians. Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.
