Navitas

Higher Education

WILOFFICER

A$85–115k ~AI est. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“WIL OFFICER at Navitas. Skills: Work integrated learning, Placement coordination, Stakeholder engagement. Coordinate end-to-end WIL process. Prepare students for WIL”

Industry & Context.

Higher Education
Problems you'll solve

Issue resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience, Experience in developing relationships, Experience in managing administrative processes, High level of computer literacy, Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Advanced skills in student placement software, Advanced skills in student management systems, Excellent time management skills, Ability to manage competing priorities, Professional correspondence skills, Ability to work independently, Contribute effectively to team environment, Flexibility and proven adaptability

Nice to Have

Experience in student engagement, Knowledge of accreditation requirements, Knowledge of regulatory frameworks, Existing networks in relevant industries

What You'll Do.

Coordinate end-to-end WIL process

Prepare students for WIL

Allocate student placements

Manage placement registration

Manage placement documentation

Communicate with students

Communicate with host organisations

Maintain accurate records

Maintain confidential records

Support audit requirements

Support accreditation requirements

Support reporting requirements

Maintain professional relationships

Manage cross-disciplinary WIL programs

Ensure program meets accreditation requirements

Ensure program meets legislative requirements

Coordinate student WIL administrative processes

Create placement groups

Allocate students to placements

Manage and assign forms

Manage placement documentation

Maintain student records

Maintain student placement records

Maintain WIL partner records

Provide student communication

Provide agency communication

Oversee student placement preparation

Provide resume support

Perform prerequisite checks

Ensure completion of placement documentation

Assess students for WIL opportunities

Shortlist students for WIL opportunities

Match students to host organisations

Confirm student placements

Monitor student placements

Finalise student placements

Source new host organisations

Maintain relationships with existing partners

Deliver student orientation sessions

Deliver supervisor orientation sessions

Respond to student WIL issues

Resolve student WIL issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative team environment

Communication Scope

Professional correspondence; Student communication; Agency communication

Full Job Description

At ACAP we change lives. We equip our students with a deep understanding of human behaviour, the skills to make a positive difference and the resilience to enjoy long, healthy careers. ACAP University College, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, is Australia's leading independent tertiary education provider, delivering accredited courses in psychology, social work, counselling, coaching, criminology, law, and business management and leadership (MBA). Our WIL Officers are responsible for coordinating the end-to-end work integrated learning (WIL)/placement process, including student preparation, placement allocation, registration, documentation, and ongoing communication with students and host organisations. This role also ensures accurate and confidential record-keeping to support audit, accreditation, and reporting requirements, while maintaining positive and professional relationships across the WIL program. Key responsibilities include: * Manage cross-disciplinary WIL programs nationally and ensure they meet accreditation and legislative requirements * Coordinate student WIL administrative processes, including creating placement groups, allocating students, managing and assigning forms, and managing other placement documentation * Maintain accurate, confidential records of students, student placements and WIL partners to meet audit, accreditation, and reporting requirements * Provide student and agency communication, managing inboxes and responding to queries in a timely and professional manner * Oversee student placement preparation, including resume support, prerequisite checks, and completion of required placement documentation * Assess and shortlist students for WIL opportunities and match students to host organisations according to suitability, course requirements, and accreditation standards * Confirm, monitor, and finalise student placements in collaboration with host organisations * Source new host organisations as required and maintain

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