Regional Engagement Coordinator

Description:

activities with prospective students, their influencers and internal stakeholders at all levels. Additionally, you will also work to improve the customer experience of prospective students through the provision of information and support, influencing preference and conversion.
Y*ou will*

• be responsible for the development and implementation of efficient, targeted and data-informed marketing, recruitment and sales strategies to increase application preference and conversion of prospective students across all domestic coursework markets; and
• develop and maintain meaningful relationships with external stakeholders such as secondary schools, RTOs, community organisations and local government to drive recruitment in domestic coursework markets.

As an external-facing position, this position requires frequent travel around the region and between campuses for meetings, events, school visits and activations. After hours and weekend work along with a flexible approach to work hours, will be required.
About University of the Sunshine Coast - UniSC
We’re a young, vibrant, and rapidly growing university with a focus on sustainability, impact and community. As one of Australia’s fastest growing universities, UniSC is ripe with opportunities for passionate, skilled and determined leaders who want to make an impact in higher education.
Our award-winning facilities span five campuses across Southeast Queensland, in regions renowned for their natural beauty, enviable lifestyles, diverse communities and rich cultural heritage. UniSC is the world’s only university operating within three UNESCO Biosphere Reserves and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
We are one of the most respected universities in Australia for our teaching quality, as acknowledged by our five-star rating in the Good Universities Guide - a title we have held for 17 consecutive years.
UniSC is recognised as a global leader in sustainability principles. Our strong commitment to achieving sustainability is embedded in our teaching, research and how we operate, as evidenced by the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings in which we are the top ranked Queensland university for ‘Overall Impact.’ UniSC is also ranked in the top three percent globally for 'Climate Action' impact, and third in Australia for our global impact to ‘Life on Land’. We’re in the top four percent globally for ‘Life Below Water’. These rankings are a welcome recognition of our research, teaching and stewardship work in these specialty areas.
We’re focused on becoming Australia’s most relevant university. This means our research explores the timeliest topics of our era, those with the most significance for the future. We have 26 research fields ranked at – or well above – world standard according to the most recent Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings.
UniSC’s national and international research impact continues to grow exponentially. Since 2013, we have more than tripled our annual research income, and this is just the start of our story. We are young, ambitious, and determined to become Australia’s premier regional university.
We warmly encourage you to join us on this journey.
You are an exceptional communicator with high-level interpersonal, liaison, networking and mediation skills, which enables you to develop and maintain effective relationships with others. You enjoy showcasing your organisational, administrative, project and event management skills and a take pride in your ability to prioritise your work to meet deadlines and deliver successful outcomes. Additionally, you understand the need to exercise sound judgement in the workplace and are capable of dealing confidently and sensitively with people from a wide range of backgrounds, including senior administrators and academics.

• high-level public speaking and written communication skills;
• high-level organisational and administrative/project and event management skills, including the ability to operate independently within established frameworks and guidelines while prioritising competing work demands and meeting deadlines;
• ability to exercise sound judgement in dealing confidently and sensitively with people from a wide range of backgrounds, including senior administrators and academics; and
• ability to make informed decisions on the basis of strategic information, data and market insight.