MQBS Student Assistant

North Ryde, NSW
$41.43 per hour
Permanent
Part-time

8 days ago
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Casual Opportunity: HEW Level 1 $41.43 per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading)
Open to current Macquarie Business School students only

THE ROLEAs an MQBS Student Assistant, you will provide support and assistance across a range of Macquarie Business School events, workshops, seminars, outreach initiatives and administrative functions.To support this work, your tasks may range from:Assisting with the setup/packing up of events, and associated logistics and deliveryProviding support for online workshops and hybrid classes via Zoom and MS Teams, ensuring seamless interaction between in-person and online participants, managing technology and fostering engagement across both formatsProviding general information/advice and assistance to students, parents and other stakeholders at events relating to studying at Macquarie Business SchoolParticipating in campus tours and guiding participants around campus, providing support for interactive program activities and information sessionsProviding support in event promotionProviding straightforward administrative assistance for student experience activities including the collection of data and more complex administrative activities under supervisionParticipating in social media activities such as appearing in promotional videos and photographs, to promote the facultyAfter-hours and/or weekend work both on and off campus may be required to support specific events and initiatives.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in this role, you have an outgoing, positive energy with enthusiasm for university life, community and the student journey. You will be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills combined with excellent organisational and time management skills.This is an excellent opportunity for a Macquarie Business School student looking to further enhance their professional skills, gain practical work experience to add to their resume and potentially secure a reference for future employment prospects.ABOUT USMacquarie Business School is a leading Faculty for business and management education and research in Australia. The School plays a central role in shaping future business leaders and driving innovation through high-quality teaching, impactful research, and strong industry engagement. With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, Macquarie Business School fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment that supports staff, students, and partners in achieving meaningful outcomes. The School is recognised nationally and internationally for its strong student experience, graduate outcomes, and research reputation.TO APPLYTo be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume, a copy of your unofficial transcript and a separate cover letter (maximum 2 pages). In your cover letter, please include your name, student number, current course, a brief statement outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the selection criteria below, as well as your availability (including course start and end dates).SELECTION CRITERIAEssentialCurrent Macquarie Business School student enrolled in a full degreeCompletion of at least 40 credit points (cp) or above and a weighted average mark (WAM) of 65 or aboveMust have at least one year of study remaining (80 credit points or more remaining)Positivity and enthusiasm for the promotion of university/ Macquarie Business School lifeExcellent communication and presentation skillsStrong organisational and time management skillsAbility to show initiative and work with minimal supervision autonomously or as part of a teamAble to undertake light to moderate physical tasks, including handling boxes of approximately 10 kg weight on a regular basisDesirablePublic Speaking or presenting experienceGraphic design, social media, photography, videography, video editing and hands-on technical skillsExperience using Microsoft Teams and Microsoft OfficeAwareness of the Macquarie Business School structure, including academic, extra-curricular activities and student opportunitiesStrong knowledge base in your field of studySpecific Role Enquiries: Linda Herrmann, Student Experience and WIL Manager, Macquarie Business School, atShort-listed candidates will be interviewed between 30 September – 08 October 2025.Successful candidates will also undergo a reference check with their current or former employer or academic mentor/teacher.Applications Close: Friday 12 September 2025 11.59 PM AESTIf you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: and go to the Careers App
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