(HEO6) $92,511- $99,929 plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Fulltime, continuing position.
Exciting opportunity to develop and deliver careers events and programs connecting industry with students.
Working under general direction, the Employer and Student Liaison Officer is responsible for generating industry relationships to maximise employment opportunities for students. The includes identifying, developing and implementing a wide range of online employment services, resources and face-to-face events to support the Employability and Careers agenda at the University of Adelaide, including coordinating the University of Adelaide Careers Expo, an annual calendar of careers events on campus together with associated promotional activities to students.
To be successful you will need:
- Proven experience in coordinating and executing large events from conception through to completion and review
- Demonstrated experience in developing and expanding networks and creating mutually beneficial business relationships.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral with the ability to communicate with a wide range of clientele including the ability to present or train industry, staff or student groups.
- Demonstrated high level administrative skills including designing and maintaining online databases, competence with Excel and the ability to interrogate IT systems to produce accurate reports.
- Proven ability to maintain high levels of record keeping including logistical data and financial documents and prepare regular reports for stakeholders.
The path to Adelaide University
We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.
Your division's broader role
The Division of Academic and Student Engagement drives the University's strategic activities in relation to learning and teaching. This includes ensuring all Adelaide students have a quality experience, and investing in our academic staff's professional development.
Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/dase/division-leadership
If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.
Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a resume and a cover letter which addresses all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description.
Applications close 11:55pm, 26 October 2025.
The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be an Adelaide University, University of Adelaide or UniSA current employee at the time the position is advertised.
For further information
For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Robyn Gamble
Industry Engagement Lead, Career Services
P: 8313 8196
E: robyn.gamble@adelaide.edu.au
You'll find a full position description below.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
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