Future Students Activity Coordinator – Engineering

Sydney - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Future Students Activity Coordinator Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time (35 hours per week)
Duration: 12-month contract
Remuneration: Level 6 from $103866 (depending on experience) 17% super leave loading
Location: UNSW Kensington Campus NSW (hybrid)

About UNSW:

UNSW isnt like other places youve worked. Yes were a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. Together we are driven to be thoughtful practical and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. Its the reason were one of the top 20 universities in the world and a member of Australias prestigious Group of Eight. If you want a career where you can thrive be challenged and do meaningful work youre in the right place.

Why Your Role Matters:

The Future Students Activity Coordinator is a key part of the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW. Youll work closely with the Future Student Recruitment team which sits within the universitys Marketing and Digital Experience function and with the Engineering Schools to design and deliver fun hands-on activities for high school students. These activities are often a students first taste of what its like to study engineering at UNSW so your work has a real impact.

Youll inspire the next generation of engineers through in-person events online sessions for international students and high school visits ensuring students leave feeling excited and informed about UNSW Engineering. Youll also collaborate with the central Future Students group to make sure recruitment activities across the Faculty run smoothly and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Create and run engaging hands-on activities that show high school students what studying Engineering at UNSW is all about.
Work with the embedded Engineering Future Student Recruitment Team central Future Students teams and offshore teams to make sure activities line up with Faculty priorities.
Collaborate with academics to co-develop programs that showcase the range of Engineering disciplines.
Take part in events like Open Days and Info Days sharing degree information and helping students navigate their options.
Work with student ambassadors and attend external events like high school visits and career expos to deliver and oversee Engineering activities.
Evaluate how activities are going and make improvements based on student feedback and audience needs.
Provide a student-focused service while living UNSW Values in Action and keeping health and safety top of mind.

About You:

Youve got a relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience through education training or work.
You know your way around Engineering and high school education (including the NESA STEM curriculum). Experience teaching STEM is a plus.
Youre a team player who can juggle priorities and work with a range of stakeholders.
Youre adaptable and a confident communicator able to engage different audiences.
You pay attention to detail and take pride in delivering high-quality programs.
You can work independently take initiative and solve problems while keeping the bigger picture in mind.
You enjoy interacting with high school students parents and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Youre organised and can manage your time effectively to meet multiple deadlines.

For further details on role responsibilities and skills & experience required refer to the position description found under the positionlisting on

Benefits and Culture:

People are at the core of everything we do. We recognise it is the contributions of our staff who make UNSW one of the best universities in Australia and the world.

Our benefits include:

Flexible working options.
Career development opportunities.
17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments.
Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period.
Discounts and entitlements (retail education fitness).

For further details on the benefits please visit to Apply: Submit your CV & a succinct one-page cover letter detailing your interest and suitability for the job (by 11:55pm 26th November 2025
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role valid Australian working rights are required on application.

Contact: Amy Denney - Talent Acquisition Team
Please apply directly through the website applications sent to the contact above will not be accepted.

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds those living with disabilities members of the LGBTIQ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

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Future Students Activity Coordinator EngineeringEmployment Type: Full Time (35 hours per week)Duration: 12-month contractRemuneration: Level 6 from $103866 (depending on experience) 17% super leave loadingLocation: UNSW Kensington Campus NSW (hybrid)About UNSW:UNSW isnt like other places youve wo...