Professional Placement Coordinator
Core
Prepare, mentor, and support students through professional placements and graduate programs while cultivating industry and alumni relationships.
Role type
Professional Placement Coordinator (Employability)
Builds
Student employability pathways, industry partnerships, and graduate employment outcomes
Domain
Higher Education / Work-Integrated Learning
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Business development, recruitment process understanding, work-integrated learning knowledge, CRM usage, stakeholder management, project coordination
Preferred skills
Degree in related discipline, Australian HE/VET sector understanding, cross-cultural skills
Technologies
Office 365, Salesforce
Responsibilities
Deliver student/graduate readiness programs (resume, interview prep, branding), manage graduate program recruitment cycles, develop and maintain industry partnerships, coordinate industry engagement events, facilitate student participation in employability activities, build alumni engagement programs, collaborate with academic staff on curriculum, monitor and report on placement outcomes
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC