Scholarship Officer

Responsibilities

• Coordinate designated scholarships, including promotion, application processing, and assessment support
• Manage offer processes and financial administration related to scholarship programs
• Provide reporting and support for scholarship management
• Respond to a wide range of student and stakeholder enquiries using a customer-focused approach and sound judgement

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent demonstrated experience
• Substantial administrative experience, ideally within a complex service environment
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality customer service to diverse stakeholders
• Well-developed written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Benefits

• Flexible working options considered
• 17% superannuation
• 26 weeks paid parental leave (after one year of service)
• 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more
• Salary packaging options
• Up to 25% discount on eligible UWA full-fee courses
• Incremental progression based on 12 months of continuous service

About the Company

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and is a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities. UWA is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that supports students and staff alike.