Academic Administration Assistant in Sydney

Academic Administration Assistant in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 47250 - 57750 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support academic staff and coordinate projects for smooth school operations.
  • Company: Excelsia University College, a leading Christian arts college.
  • Benefits: Flexible policies, salary packaging, tuition discounts, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Enjoy a culturally rich environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Join a life-transforming community and make a difference in education.
  • Qualifications: Post-secondary qualification and 2+ years in administration or customer service.

The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.

Excelsia University College – Pennant Hills NSW

Permanent full-time position, with free onsite parking and close to public transport.

Work as part of a team to fulfill the day-to-day administration of the Academic Schools. Be an integral part of Excelsia’s life-transforming global Christian learning community.

About the Role

Reporting to the Academic Administration Manager, primary responsibilities are to:

  • Provide the academic staff with administrative support.
  • Coordinate administrative projects to ensure the smooth operation of the Schools.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to staff and students as the first point of contact for the Schools.
  • Maintain and update course and student information in Excelsia’s learning management system (Moodle).
  • Support casual academic staffing allocations for the Schools for each study period.
  • Compile student academic information and submit reports for academic processes.
  • Provide secretarial services to various committees including document preparation and minute taking.
  • Serve as a team player and share best practice across student experience, system upkeep, organisation, and planning.

Selection Criteria

  • Hold a post-secondary qualification.
  • Working experience, 2+ years in an administration role.
  • Working experience in a customer service role.
  • Committed Christian, involved in a local congregation.
  • Experience in business administration and customer service.
  • Proven organisational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritise, and meet deadlines.
  • Must have acute attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must uphold ethical integrity while performing duties of a sensitive nature including calculating student grades and maintaining confidentiality of personal details.
  • Familiarity with Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
  • Experience with a learning management system, particularly Moodle is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work appropriately with students, faculty, and administrators, independently as well as in a busy team environment.
  • A commitment to lifelong learning.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply equal opportunity principles and work health and safety principles in the workplace.
  • 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.

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.

Excelsia University College is a smoke free campus.

Academic Administration Assistant in Sydney employer: Excelsia University College

Excelsia University College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and enriching environment for those passionate about education and professional development. Located in Pennant Hills, our team enjoys flexible working conditions, generous leave policies, and opportunities for personal and spiritual growth within a vibrant Christian community. With access to salary packaging, tuition discounts, and financial wellbeing resources, we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement for all employees.

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Contact Details:

Excelsia University College Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Academic Administration Assistant in Sydney

Administrative Support
Customer Service
Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Moodle
Document Preparation