Coordinator - Work Integrated Learning (Placements and Systems)
- CQUniversity
- Australia, Multiple Locations
- May 29, 2026
Job Description:
About this Opportunity
- Continuing, Full-Time
- Office of Education, Strategy and Quality
- CQUniversity Rockhampton, Mackay or Bundaberg (Relocation support available)
- Higher Education Worker Level 7
- Total Remuneration $125,827 to $136,078 pa (including salary of $106,326 to $114,988 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
The Work Integrated Learning (WIL) team at CQUniversity is seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join the team. WIL connects students with real-world industry experience as part of their studies, supporting them to transition from university into professional practice.
In this position, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for sourcing, coordinating and managing high-quality student placements that align with academic and career outcomes. You will drive the development of efficient systems and processes, oversee placement tracking and compliance requirements, and build strong partnerships with industry, government and community stakeholders.
We’re looking for a collaborative professional with proven leadership experience, strong organisational skills and the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and are committed to continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact – help shape innovative approaches to work integrated learning and enhance the student experience!
Be Rewarded
- 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
- 5.4 weeks annual leave (plus 3 working days paid at Christmas and New Year closure)
- 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
- 7.25 hours engaged service leave
- Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
- Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
- Demonstrated experience leading and supervising teams, building strong stakeholder relationships, and collaborating effectively across diverse groups.
- Highly developed communication skills, with the ability to liaise, influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven proficiency in business support software, including word processing, spreadsheets, information management systems and email, within large corporate environments.
- A degree with at least four years’ subsequent relevant experience and demonstrated management expertise, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or training.
- Sound understanding of work placement requirements within higher education, with experience building relationships with external industry partners and sourcing placement opportunities (desirable).
Position Description
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 21 June 2026
Job Requisition ID: 7386
Contact Details:
Anthony Weber
0412 144 406
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
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Job Description:
About this Opportunity
- Continuing, Full-Time
- Office of Education, Strategy and Quality
- CQUniversity Rockhampton, Mackay or Bundaberg (Relocation support available)
- Higher Education Worker Level 7
- Total Remuneration $125,827 to $136,078 pa (including salary of $106,326 to $114,988 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
The Work Integrated Learning (WIL) team at CQUniversity is seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join the team. WIL connects students with real-world industry experience as part of their studies, supporting them to transition from university into professional practice.
In this position, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for sourcing, coordinating and managing high-quality student placements that align with academic and career outcomes. You will drive the development of efficient systems and processes, oversee placement tracking and compliance requirements, and build strong partnerships with industry, government and community stakeholders.
We’re looking for a collaborative professional with proven leadership experience, strong organisational skills and the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and are committed to continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact – help shape innovative approaches to work integrated learning and enhance the student experience!
Be Rewarded
- 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
- 5.4 weeks annual leave (plus 3 working days paid at Christmas and New Year closure)
- 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
- 7.25 hours engaged service leave
- Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
- Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
- Demonstrated experience leading and supervising teams, building strong stakeholder relationships, and collaborating effectively across diverse groups.
- Highly developed communication skills, with the ability to liaise, influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven proficiency in business support software, including word processing, spreadsheets, information management systems and email, within large corporate environments.
- A degree with at least four years’ subsequent relevant experience and demonstrated management expertise, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or training.
- Sound understanding of work placement requirements within higher education, with experience building relationships with external industry partners and sourcing placement opportunities (desirable).
Position Description
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 21 June 2026
Job Requisition ID: 7386
Contact Details:
Anthony Weber
0412 144 406
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
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