- Permanent, full-time positions with free onsite parking
- A fantastic opportunity to serve as the first point of contact for students during their studies
- Be an integral part of Excelsia’s life-transforming global Christian learning community.
About the Role
The Student Services team at Excelsia provides dedicated student administration support to students throughout their academic journey, offering assistance with enrolment, orientation, graduation, and general enquiries to enhance the student experience.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Serving as the first point of contact for students to provide student advice and support across the full life-cycle of their studies at Excelsia University College.
- Performing administration services spanning student pre-enrolment, course enrolment, unit enrolment, student requests, fee help and grievances, etc.
- Providing exceptional customer service and assistance to staff and students with student course progression and moderation of grades.
- Finalising and distributing student results, as well as reporting and analysis of student data with accuracy and integrity.
- Generating and distributing information to students and staff relevant to their studies or administrative needs.
- Assisting with planning and executing student events, such as orientation and graduation.
- Ensuring accuracy of student data in the student management system, and ensuring compliance with processes, legislation and regulations.
Selection Criteria
Qualifications and Professional Standing:
- Possession of a degree level qualification (or an equivalent combination of relevant experience/training).
Essential:
- Committed Christian involved in a local congregation.
- Previous work experience (3-5+ years) in an administration and/or customer service setting.
- Previous work experience in a higher education environment is highly desirable.
- An understanding of the principles of customer service excellence.
- Must have acute attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to triage and problem solve.
- Technological literacy and experience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines with demonstrated accuracy, attention to detail, punctuality and reliability.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g.,ESOS, TEQSA, PRISMS) would be an advantage.
- Proficiency in Paradigm, Moodle, or similar student systems would be an advantage.
- Full Australian Working Rights.
About Us
Excelsia University College was founded in 1983 as Australia’s first Christian arts college and, together with Indiana Wesleyan University, we are part of a global Christian learning community with big plans to take Christian higher education to the next level in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Excelsia Benefits
- Maximise your “take home” income through our Salary Packaging scheme.
- Enjoy flexible and family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions.
- Experience working in a culturally rich environment, with opportunities to engage in spiritual devotions.
- Upskill with our substantial tuition discount to eligible staff and their immediate families to study Excelsia courses.
- Our employees have access to earned wages, the ability to save before you’re paid, financial education and much more.
Learn more about why Excelsia is Great Place to Work ® Certified and why our staff love working at
Excelsia here: https://greatplacetowork.com.au/companies/excelsia-college/
This full-time position is based in Pennant Hills.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria, you have a great opportunity to join our Christian community. Please provide your application with resume and covering letter addressing the position criteria via
this website. If you have any queries regarding the position or application process, please contact
us via work@excelsia.edu.au.
This position may be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found, so early applications are encouraged.
Excelsia University College is a smoke free campus.
