CareerPlan

Project Officer, Equity Pathways and Student Transition

Birmingham Gardens, Newcastle AreaFull-time$97k–$107k2026-10-31 → 2026-10-30
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead designated projects and coordinate activities to improve equitable access and transition outcomes for students from low socioeconomic status and First Nations backgrounds into higher education.

Role type

Project Officer (Equity Pathways and Student Transition)

Builds

Practical, evidence-informed initiatives for VET–higher education pathways and student transition.

Domain

Higher Education / Student Equity

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Project coordination, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, reporting, risk management, process improvement

Preferred skills

Experience with equity initiatives, VET–higher education pathways, funded programs

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Coordinate equity pathway and transition projects including planning, timelines, and risk management; Support student engagement activities and maintain relationships with stakeholders; Coordinate VET-to-higher education pathways and articulation activities; Capture and analyze student participation and outcome data; Support compliance, quality assurance, and reporting; Identify operational issues and recommend improvements.