Job Description
About Us:
Miami State High School is a vibrant, future-focused secondary school located in a first-class coastal setting on the Gold Coast. We are proud of our strong community partnerships, innovative programs and unwavering commitment to student success.
Our Vision:
First Class Location. World Class Education.
Our Mission:
To generate innovative opportunities to excite, engage and empower everyone, every day.
Our Values:
Respect - for self, others and our community
Connect - building meaningful relationships and partnerships
Inspire - empowering students to achieve their personal best
About the Role:
As the Industry & Vocational Training Officer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students to identify, access and succeed in vocational and industry-aligned pathways.
You will work closely with students, families, staff, training organisations and industry partners to ensure every learner has access to informed, supported and purposeful post-school options.
This is a highly relational role suited to someone who genuinely enjoys working with young people and is motivated by seeing students grow in confidence and direction.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
Support students to explore and access vocational education, training and employment pathways
Coordinate and manage VET programs, work experience and industry placements
Build and maintain strong partnerships with industry, employers, RTOs and community organisations
Provide guidance and support to students in pathway planning and decision-making
Monitor student progress and compliance requirements related to VET and vocational programs
About you:
Is genuinely passionate about supporting young people to find the right pathway for them
Builds strong relationships easily and communicates with warmth, clarity and professionalism
Understands vocational education, training pathways and industry engagement
Is organised, proactive and confident managing multiple programs and partnerships
Thrives in a collaborative team and contributes positively to school culture
Shares our commitment to Respect, Connect and Inspire
Most importantly, you believe that every student's journey matters.
Why Join Miami State High School?
Work with amazing students who are engaged, capable and full of potential
Be part of a highly supportive, professional and collaborative staff team
Build meaningful partnerships with industry and the wider community
Contribute to innovative programs that genuinely change lives
Enjoy a role where your work has real impact, every single day
If you're ready to play a key role in shaping futures and helping students step confidently into their next chapter, we would love to hear from you.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to apply:
Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
A 1-pg written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
Miami State High School is a vibrant, future-focused secondary school located in a first-class coastal setting on the Gold Coast. We are proud of our strong community partnerships, innovative programs and unwavering commitment to student success.
Our Vision:
First Class Location. World Class Education.
Our Mission:
To generate innovative opportunities to excite, engage and empower everyone, every day.
Our Values:
Respect - for self, others and our community
Connect - building meaningful relationships and partnerships
Inspire - empowering students to achieve their personal best
About the Role:
As the Industry & Vocational Training Officer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students to identify, access and succeed in vocational and industry-aligned pathways.
You will work closely with students, families, staff, training organisations and industry partners to ensure every learner has access to informed, supported and purposeful post-school options.
This is a highly relational role suited to someone who genuinely enjoys working with young people and is motivated by seeing students grow in confidence and direction.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
Support students to explore and access vocational education, training and employment pathways
Coordinate and manage VET programs, work experience and industry placements
Build and maintain strong partnerships with industry, employers, RTOs and community organisations
Provide guidance and support to students in pathway planning and decision-making
Monitor student progress and compliance requirements related to VET and vocational programs
About you:
Is genuinely passionate about supporting young people to find the right pathway for them
Builds strong relationships easily and communicates with warmth, clarity and professionalism
Understands vocational education, training pathways and industry engagement
Is organised, proactive and confident managing multiple programs and partnerships
Thrives in a collaborative team and contributes positively to school culture
Shares our commitment to Respect, Connect and Inspire
Most importantly, you believe that every student's journey matters.
Why Join Miami State High School?
Work with amazing students who are engaged, capable and full of potential
Be part of a highly supportive, professional and collaborative staff team
Build meaningful partnerships with industry and the wider community
Contribute to innovative programs that genuinely change lives
Enjoy a role where your work has real impact, every single day
If you're ready to play a key role in shaping futures and helping students step confidently into their next chapter, we would love to hear from you.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to apply:
Please submit a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
A 1-pg written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Industry and Vocational Training Officer - Miami State High School position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Gold Coast offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
