At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in academic and career development, leading mentorship programs and career events.
- Company: King's College, a vibrant community within the University of Queensland.
- Benefits: Inclusive environment, leadership opportunities, and a focus on student wellbeing.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to student success and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while fostering their academic and career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in academic support and career development, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Founded in 1912, King’s College is a values-based residential academic community within the University of Queensland supporting 321 resident university students and some 100 Associate Members. The College’s core values include academic excellence, respect and dignity for all, and service to others.
The College provides strong academic, careers, and wellbeing support to students, along with opportunities to engage in a range of extra-curricular activities, with rich opportunities for leadership and service, and for the development of life-long friendships. The College is committed to being a safe, inclusive, and respectful community for all students.
Throughout the academic year, King’s runs a comprehensive tutorial program involving more than 100 tutorials per week delivered by over 60 tutors in a range of academic disciplines. A range of industry-themed career events and a professional mentoring program are also on offer to help students improve their skills and prepare for the workforce.
The Associate Director of Academic & Career Development will assist the Director of Academic & Career Development in the College’s academic and career support for its students, including daily operations of the Learning Centre, and high-level advisory support to students. The Associate Director will take a lead role in careers and professional development-related projects, including the continued implementation of a comprehensive mentorship program, careers events, and systems for promotion of employment opportunities. The Associate Director also contributes to the wider student administration of the College.
Applications close at 11.59pm on Monday 16 November 2026.
Associate Director of Academic and Career Development in Brisbane employer: King's College
King's College offers a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. Employees can enjoy flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a small team. The college is committed to professional development, providing various career advancement opportunities for its staff.
