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COMMUNICATIONS AND RELATIONS
| Job name | Closing Date | Action |
| Assistant Manager, Communications [fixed-term contract] The position will work closely with the Manager, Communications to assist in the development and execution of communications initiatives that amplify brand impact, engage key stakeholders and protect the University’s reputation. It is anticipated that Swinburne Sarawak will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly. This is a role that works across the whole University to provide a consistent, cohesive and strategic approach to communications. Areas of responsibilities include Branding, Communications, Marketing, Publications, Content Development, and Events across various target segments. The position will support the Manager, Communications in managing Swinburne Sarawak’s communications, media, creative, content and the annual budget for the unit to deliver integrated campaigns which are cohesive, impactful and with a focus on brand health and reputation management. The position works closely with Academic and Non-Academic Staff at Swinburne Sarawak and liaises with staff at other Swinburne campuses to ensure consistency in corporate style and efficient use of resources. |
30 August 2026 |
FINANCE AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS
| Job name | Closing Date | Action |
| Accountant, Business Intelligence Analyst The position supports the business performance and its related activities of the Sarawak Campus. It is anticipated that Sarawak Campus will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly. The position will provide business performance support which will include developing and implementing business intelligence (BI) and tech savvy tools for data visualisation, business analysis for strategic planning and decision-making, budget and budgetary control, costing and management reports for Management Units, management of procurement and financial operations, risk management and annual unit action plan. In addition, the position will work closely with Manager, FBA on procurement and finance digitalisation transformation. The position will undertake a variety of duties in a busy office environment, working independently whilst exercising judgement to prioritise tasks in order to meet the deadlines set. The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard. The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation, clerical and secretarial skills including Microsoft Excel and Words, time management and good communication skills. The position is also expected to work effectively in a team environment and to interact effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times. |
30 August 2026 |
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| Assistant Managers [fixed-term contract / tenured] The position supports the business performance and its related activities of the Sarawak Campus. It is anticipated that Sarawak Campus will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly. The position will provide business performance support which will include developing and implementing business intelligence (BI) and tech savvy tools for data visualisation, business analysis for strategic planning and decision-making, budget and budgetary control, costing and management reports for Management Units, management of procurement and financial operations, risk management and annual unit action plan. In addition, the position will work closely with Manager, FBA on procurement and finance digitalisation transformation. The position will undertake a variety of duties in a busy office environment, working independently whilst exercising judgement to prioritise tasks in order to meet the deadlines set. The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard. The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation, clerical and secretarial skills including Microsoft Excel and Words, time management and good communication skills. The position is also expected to work effectively in a team environment and to interact effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times. |
30 August 2026 |
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| Associate Accountant The position is an executive position and supports the financial and business performance functions of the University. It is anticipated that Swinburne Sarawak will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly. The position will ensure proper management of procurement, financial accounting functions (including group accounts) and support the digitalisation transformation for FBA. In addition, the position will also support the business performance reporting which includes but is not limited to developing and implementing:
The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard. The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation and analytical skills, time management as well as good communication skills. The position is also be expected to work efficiently in a team environment and interact professionally and effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times. |
30 August 2026 |
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| Finance Executives [fixed-term contract / tenured] The position is an executive position and supports the financial and business performance functions of the University. It is anticipated that Swinburne Sarawak will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly. The position will ensure proper management of procurement, financial accounting functions (including group accounts) and support the digitalisation transformation for FBA. In addition, the position will also support the business performance reporting which includes but is not limited to developing and implementing:
The position will be required to work within a culture of continuous improvement and will be supported and encouraged to identify areas where efficiency can be improved and control measures can be implemented to achieve a higher standard. The position requires a high level of financial, report presentation and analytical skills, time management as well as good communication skills. The position is also be expected to work efficiently in a team environment and interact professionally and effectively with the University staff and relevant Heads of Management Units, and to the public in providing quality customer service at all times. |
30 August 2026 |
FUTURE STUDENTS
| Job name | Closing Date | Action |
| Student Recruitment Specialist (based in Sabah) [fixed-term contract] The position supports the Future Students Unit needs of the University. It is anticipated that Swinburne Sarawak will expand rapidly and that the responsibilities and scope of the position will grow accordingly. The position is responsible for marketing the University and its products and services in Malaysia and/or international markets. This involves contributing to:
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30 August 2026 |
HUMAN RESOURCES
| Job name | Closing Date | Action |
| Assistant Manager, Recruitment The position is responsible for assisting the Director, Human Resources (HR) in planning and managing the daily operations of a range of portfolios within the Recruitment function. The position will assist the Director, HR in planning, implementing and monitoring HR activities covering various HR portfolios – which include recruitment and selection, onboarding, and other matters related to expatriate management. While supervising a team of staff, this position is expected to provide leadership to ensure smooth daily operations with expected deliverables completed within budget and set timelines. The position is also responsible for assisting the Director, HR in strategic initiatives and provision of advice that support the University goals. The position will assist in the planning and implementation of related HR projects and new initiatives undertaken by the Unit as well as any other relevant activities as assigned by the Director, HR or the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer (Sarawak) – PVC&CEO (Sarawak) as and when required. |
30 August 2026 |
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
| Job name | Closing Date | Action |
| Enterprise Solution Architect [fixed-term contract] The Enterprise Solution Architect will lead the design, governance, and transformation of the University’s IT ecosystem. This role is accountable for developing and maintaining enterprise solution principles, architecture patterns, and a multi-year roadmap that aligns with the University’s digital transformation objectives. The architect will ensure end-to-end traceability from high-level design through detailed solution design to implementation and ongoing operations, driving modernisation across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. |
30 August 2026 |
How to apply
The “Application Process” section in our website indicates the steps you need to follow. Please download the respective Position Description document from our website for your reference. For Accountant, Assistant Manager and Enterprise Solution Architect positions, your application must include a separate document addressing each applicable element of the Key Selection Criteria as specified in the Position Description.
All applications must be submitted to https://hrrs.swinburne.edu.my/form latest by Sunday, 30 August 2026 unless indicated differently as above and on our Careers webpage.
All applications will be acknowledged and treated with the strictest confidence.
Please take a moment to tell us how you came across the job vacancy by filling out a quick survey through this link.
Thank you for your time and response.
All applications must be submitted to https://hrrs.swinburne.edu.my/form latest by Sunday, 30 August 2026 unless indicated differently as above and on our Careers webpage.
All applications will be acknowledged and treated with the strictest confidence.
Please take a moment to tell us how you came across the job vacancy by filling out a quick survey through this link.
Thank you for your time and response.