SAE University College, part of the leading global education provider Navitas, delivers hands-on, industry-led higher education courses in Animation, Audio, Creative Industries, Design, Film, Games & Music.

With 52 campuses globally and 6 across Australia, SAE is part of a global creative media network, challenging and encouraging people to fulfil their creative potential, with a strategic vision to be the world’s leading educator for the creative industries.

We're looking for a full-time Academic and Professional Skills Adviser (1.0FTE) to join our national team of student-centred superstars!

The Academic and Professional Skills Adviser supports student success by developing core academic and professional skills that enable effective learning, progression, and transition into professional contexts. The role delivers high‑quality learning and skills-development support through individual consultations, workshops, embedded curriculum activities, and digital resources, working in close partnership with faculty and student‑support teams. As part of a national learning services team, the Academic and Professional Skills Adviser contributes to improved student engagement, retention, and graduate capability outcomes through evidence‑informed, inclusive practice. 

The successful candidate will be: 

• Someone who derives job satisfaction from making a difference in our students' lives
• A self-starter who's keen to explore innovative and student-centred opportunities to support inclusion
• A strong communicator who is able to build relationships with our wonderfully diverse students and staff

• Undergraduate qualification in a relevant field (e.g., learning support, education, psychology). 

• Demonstrated experience providing academic and professional skills advising support in academic settings, including online delivery. 

• Experience designing and facilitating workshops and creating learning resources for diverse cohorts. 

• Excellent relationship‑building and communication skills; ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams. 

• Strong digital literacy; familiarity with electronic resources, systems and tools used for teaching and learning. 

• High‑level written and oral communication, including academic and professional writing and presentation skills. 

At SAE, our employee perks and benefits include: 

• Unlimited global career opportunities across the Navitas portfolio
• Flexible working arrangements
• Salary packaging and novated leasing
• 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
• Health & well-being packages including free counselling and well-being specialist support for employees and family members
• Discounted gym memberships, private health insurance, movie tickets, travel, hotels, insurance and selected retailers
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and professional development opportunities

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
SAE University College, as part of Navitas, promotes and embraces an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups. We believe equality, flexibility and diversity deliver a rich and collaborative environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff – no matter where they are from or who they are – feel safe, supported, and are given opportunities to thrive. 

Join our team today and work alongside by industry-leading teachers who live and breathe their creative passion and understand what drives creativity in their students.

To Apply:

• Submit your CV (if including a cover letter please note you can upload this on the 2nd page of the application process)
• Please note applicants are assessed upon receipt so you are encouraged to apply now.

Like to find out more? We'd love to hear from you!
For a confidential discussion please contact: Chris Paroz (Director, Library Services) - Ph: (07) 3850 2034

About Navitas 
Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. The Navitas portfolio employs over 5000 staff and supports over 60,000 students and encompasses a broad selection of partners, locations, and opportunities, including university pathway programs, English language qualifications, employment training, creative media training, and more.