Overview
BAE Systems Australia is seeking a STEM Outreach Educator to join the Engineering People Development business unit and coordinate various STEM programs nationally. As a STEM Outreach Educator, you will support the STEM and Engineering Engagement Lead in delivering our STEM Education and Skills Strategies, to improve engagement within the local community and build a diverse pipeline of STEM talent. This role presents an prospect to deliver programs across a variety of engineering disciplines. Regular interstate travel is required to support the delivery of National Programs. The role is open to candidates based in any major city across Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development and agreement on an overall STEM Plan, as a component of the overall Education and Skills strategy.
- Contribute to the STEM outreach strategy ensuring alignment with BAE Systems Australia strategic objectives.
- Facilitate the development of STEM content and learning materials to support BAE Systems Australia STEM events, including the Work Experience Programs.
- Develop and maintain STEM engagement policies, processes and procedures.
- Plan and deliver the onsite STEM Work Experience Programs nationally.
- Where required, assist other stakeholders across the business in the development of project/Business Unit funded work experience programs.
- Co-ordinate day to day STEM Influencer activities.
- Work closely with the Chief People Office (CPO), Communications Function and partner organisations to deliver effective and impactful STEM events.
- Report on STEM outreach conduct and outcomes, such as participant demographics, frequency of engagement and the evaluation of events/programs.
About You
- Tertiary qualifications in Events Co-ordination, Training, Education or STEM would be highly regarded.
- Experience coordinating work experience and/or training activities and events, involving contributors across multiple functions, teams of people and multiple locations.
- A background in working with children, high school students and young professionals.
- Well-developed self-management skills and demonstrated ability to work under own initiative to deliver quality outputs in a timely manner.
- Ability to use and adapt written and verbal communication skills to suit a variety of audiences.
- Ability to balance conflicting priorities, in consultation with line management, to deliver against business requirements.
- A strong results orientation, resilience, and a positive approach to issues resolution.
- Ability to motivate, coordinate and manage volunteers and site coordinators.
- Intermediate MS Office skills, especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
About Us
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings; a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best. As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team with opportunities to explore various career paths. BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our nation and their families, supporting the veteran community through VetNet Australia and partnerships, including a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. We have been awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification and participate in the Circle Back Initiative to respond to every applicant. For more on benefits and recruitment process, please visit:
Clearances: As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances will be provided during the recruitment process.
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📌 Stem Outreach Educator
🏢 Everi Pty
📍 Perth