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Inbound Placement Officer - Host Family Recruitment (Student Exchange Programs)

WEP
Full-time
On-site
Hampton, Australia
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Are you a natural connector with a passion for cultural exchange?

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and results-driven Inbound Placement Officer to lead host family recruitment and student placement for our international high school exchange program.


Your Mission

To recruit volunteer host families and match them with incoming exchange students — creating life-changing experiences for both students and families.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement local outreach strategies to attract host families.
  • Build relationships with schools, community groups, and media outlets to promote hosting opportunities.
  • Conduct presentations, info sessions, and community events to raise awareness.
  • Guide families through the application and screening process.
  • Match students with suitable host families based on interests, preferences, and compatibility.
  • Maintain accurate placement records and meet recruitment targets.


What You’ll Bring

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience in sales, outreach, community engagement, or recruitment.
  • Confidence in public speaking and networking.
  • Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
  • Passion for intercultural exchange and youth development.
  • Flexibility to travel locally and attend occasional evening/weekend events.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization that fosters global understanding.
  • Enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment.
  • Make a tangible impact in communities across the country. 


Ready to help us grow our host family network and change lives through cultural exchange?