Snr Coordinator Educational Partnerships
Job No.:568741
Work type:Continuing
Join La Trobe University and Make an Impact!
Are you passionate about education, equity, and creating meaningful partnerships with schools and communities? We’re looking for a Senior Coordinator, Educational Partnerships, based from our Mildura campus, to lead innovative outreach programs that inspire students to pursue higher education. this role will deliver programs that aim to familiarise participants of diverse backgrounds with higher education; inform their aspirations to access and participate in higher education and build their confidence to achieve through academic and study discipline immersion.
- Part time 0.6FTE
- Mildura Campus
About the Role
As part of the Widening Participation and Outreach team, you will:
- Develop and deliver tailored outreach programs for secondary school students.
- Provide academic and pathway support to students, particularly those undertaking VCE (VM).
- Build and manage partnerships with schools, VET providers, and community organisations, and deliver outreach programs to these groups
- Lead and mentor student leaders delivering outreach engagement activities.
- Monitor and evaluate program outcomes, contributing to La Trobe’s strategic goals.
What You’ll Bring
- A formal teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed, M.Ed) or equivalent experience.
- Proven ability to develop, implement and refine innovative activities that raise achievement, awareness, and higher education aspirations, particularly for under-represented students.
- Proven experience in program/event management.
- Strong ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, including schools, teachers, and community groups.
- A demonstrated commitment to social justice and breaking down barriers to higher education.
Why Join Us?
- Work in an inclusive and innovative environment where your contributions matter.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Be part of a university that values equity, diversity, and community impact.
Position Description: 
Senior Coordinator Educational Partnerships.docx
Position enquiries: Philip Guerin via Email P.Guerin@latrobe.edu.au
Recruitment enquiries: Melissa Magaton: E. M.magaton@latrobe.edu.au
Closing date: Monday 7 April
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter;
- An up to date resume; and
- A separate document addressing the five Essential criteria only, which are located in the position description.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
