Shape the Future of Higher Education.

Join NTEU WA Division as an Organiser (2 positions available) 

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of tertiary education? The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) WA Division is looking for two passionate and skilled Union Organisers to join our team.  This is your chance to play a key role in advocating for university staff, resolving workplace issues, and driving capacity building initiatives within a dynamic, progressive organisation, where you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future working lives for academic and general staff in WA Universities.

These full-time, permanent roles are located at the Division office in Subiaco and may involve regular travel to all WA campuses.

Why Join Us?

• Salary Range: Level 5/6 ($99,447 to $123,082) (plus an additional 17% employer superannuation).
• Two (2) full-time, ongoing roles.
• Support and empower university staff across WA universities and associated organisations.

Your Role:

As a Union Organiser, you’ll find yourself at the heart of our progressive organisation, dedicated to advocating for the rights and interests of workers in the tertiary education sector. You’ll be instrumental in providing support for the WA Division Branches and their Committees, engaging in developing organising, recruitment, and campaign activities, as well as maintaining and servicing vital networks of workplace reps and activists.

We understand the importance of supporting our team members and offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where every individual is valued and empowered to make a difference.

You will bring:

If you’re passionate about union principles and have experience in organising, advocacy, and campaigning, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for candidates with relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent, along with the drive to effect positive change in the tertiary education industry.

Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that’s committed to making a difference.

How to Apply:

Applications must include a written response to each of the essential and desirable selection criteria of the position, include the names and contact details of two referees and should be addressed to the WA Division Secretary, Dr Scott Fitzgerald.

Apply now by visiting: https://nteu.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies/ & enter ref code: 6885020.  Applications close COB on Monday, 4 May 2026. 

Diversity Matters

NTEU is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds are encouraged to apply and will be given priority consideration.

Join us in shaping a fairer, more equitable future for higher education.