Careers Consultant (Facilitation and Content Development)

• Full-time, fixed term position until December 2021 
• Salary Level HEW 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
• Based at the City campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

About You

Reporting to the Senior Coordinator, Student Career Development, you will responsible for identifying, developing and delivering contemporary future work and skill focused workshops and interactive content to support RMIT students to become future ready.

You will identify employment trends and deliver impactful and engaging sessions that align with the Career and Industry Experiences objectives.

In line with the vision of the wider Careers & Industry Experience team, you will have a collaborative approach to your work, which will be strongly industry informed and student centric.

To be successful in this position, you’ll have, but not limited to:

• Formal qualifications and/or significant relevant work experience and demonstrated expertise in content development.
• Demonstrated experience in analysing relevant industry trends and conversion of those in content for students or related audiences
• Demonstrated presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to provide engaging content to range of different students, through various online platforms.
• Demonstrated experience utilising digital platforms and face to face learning tools.
• Highly developed communication skills for engaging with key stakeholders inside and outside the RMIT community.
• An ability to recognise and apply future industry needs to the Vocational & Higher Education sector in workshop content.
• Demonstrated ability to think and work collaboratively, laterally, flexibly and effectively in a busy multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Experience in developing engaging online content and resources based on identified trends, desirable.

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children check. 

About the Team

The Careers & Industry Experiences (C&IE) team, which sits within the Students group. The C&IE team set students up for success in work and life, so they can positively contribute to, and shape the world.

We partner with students and industry networks to drive positive employment and innovation outcomes. 

About RMIT

RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 91,000 students and 11,000 staff globally. RMIT offers postgraduate, undergraduate, vocational education and online programs to provide students with a variety of work-relevant pathways.

Our purpose is to offer life-changing experiences for our students, and to help shape the world with research, innovation, teaching and industry engagement. With strong industry connections forged over 130 years, collaboration with industry remains integral to RMIT’s leadership in education, applied and innovative research, and to the development of highly skilled, globally focused graduates.

Culture

Our Values inspire us, wherever we are in the world, and guide how we live and work together.

Imagination. Agility. Courage. Passion. Impact. Inclusion. 

What unites us is our purpose and our values; they are at the heart of who we are, what we stand for, how we make decisions and connect with each other.

Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. RMIT exists to create transformative experiences for our students, getting them ready for life and work. You will be a part of a productive and collaborative team, who values working relationships and outcomes through open and inclusive planning, continuous information sharing and transparent work practices.

Bring Your Whole Self to Work

We are better for our diversity. When we listen to those who are different to us, or challenge us, we grow stronger together. When we feel like we belong, we can achieve so much more. We respect each other, embrace our differences and build a sense of belonging in our team and beyond.  

We are proud that our dedication to diversity has been recognised by a broad spectrum of external organisations. Visit our Linkedin Life pages to learn more and see some of our most recent wins. 

RMIT has a strong dhumbali (commitment) to the employment, development and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within a culturally safe environment; we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 

To Apply 

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link below. For further information about this position, please see Position Description below or contact Michelle Brown via email michelle.brown@rmit.edu.au

 HEW 7 - Careers Consultant (Facilitation and Content Development).pdf

Applications close on Sunday, 16th May 2021 at 11:55pm.

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RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

Please note that whilst we still accept applications from any persons interested in our roles, due to the impacts of COVID-19, we are currently prioritising applications from those with current working rights in Australia and who are not affected by travel restrictions. Please see the latest updates to Australia’s immigration and border arrangements during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak: https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/

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Trans and Gender Diverse applicants

Inclusion is at the durrung (or heart) of who we are. We aim to create an environment where staff and students who identify as trans and gender diverse feel supported to succeed and belong.

We recognise the challenges faced by the trans and gender diverse community when applying for a new role.

At RMIT, we aim to support you from the start. Our Talent Acquisition team are active members of the RMIT Ally network.

For enquires or support through the application, recruitment and onboarding process, applicants who identify as trans or gender diverse are invited to contact Mat Lewis at mat.lewis@rmit.edu.au