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Administrative Officer, Examinations (Accessibility)

HEW Level 5

12 May 2026

Location

St Lucia Campus

University of Queensland

Type

Full-time, Continuing

Salary

$83,776 - $93,121 + 17% Superannuation

Required Qualifications

Undergraduate degree or equivalent
High attention to detail
Interpersonal & communication skills
Proficiency in databases & systems (SI-net, Business Objects)
Customer service focus
Flexible hours during exams
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Administrative Officer, Examinations (Accessibility)

Examinations team (Academic Services)

Examinations team (Academic Services)

Help improve equitable access to examinations through practical administrative support.

Full-time - continuing position with Base salary in the range of $83,776 - $93,121 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)

Based at our Vibrant St Lucia Campus.

About This Opportunity

The Administrative Officer, Examinations (Accessibility) is a newly created position providing administrative and coordination support to the Project Officer, Examinations (Accessibility). Working closely with the Project Coordinator and Examinations team, you’ll provide essential administrative, coordination and documentation support for a major three-year initiative, alongside hands-on involvement in day-to-day examinations operations.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing administrative and project support to the Project Coordinator, including meeting coordination, action tracking, and maintaining project documentation
  • Collecting and maintaining data, mapping examination workflows, and supporting process improvement activities
  • Assisting with project communications and stakeholder engagement, including updates, feedback registers, and routine correspondence
  • Supporting operational and administrative support during examination periods, including assisting with accessibility-related activities.

Additional Requirements:

  • Availability to work flexible hours during peak examination periods.
  • Ability to work across multiple campus locations as required.

About You

  • An undergraduate degree in a relevant area or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education/training
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently under general direction, and within a team environment, to prioritise own workload, meet deadlines and work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively, and handle sensitive and confidential matters, using sound judgement and discretion.
  • High-level competence in the use of a wide range of computer applications in a network environment; experience with databases and management information systems including SI-net, Business Objects, UniFi, CRM, and TRIM or a capacity to rapidly gain such knowledge.
  • Demonstrated initiative, agility and openness to change, displaying a desire to learn new skills.
  • A strong focus on the provision of a high-level customer service in a high-volume environment.
  • Sound understanding of university rules, policies and procedures and experience with using enterprise systems. or a capacity to rapidly gain such knowledge.

Want to Apply?

We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. To be considered, please ensure you upload:

  • Resume
  • A cover letter summarising how your background aligns with the 'About You' section

Job reference: R-63030

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Frequently Asked Questions

📋What are the key responsibilities of the Administrative Officer, Examinations (Accessibility)?

The role provides administrative and project support to the Project Coordinator, including meeting coordination, action tracking, and documentation. You'll collect data, map examination workflows, assist with communications, stakeholder engagement, and operational support during examination periods, focusing on accessibility activities. For similar roles, explore administration jobs at universities.

🎓What qualifications and skills are required for this HEW Level 5 position?

An undergraduate degree in a relevant area or equivalent experience is essential. Key skills include working independently, prioritizing workloads with high accuracy, well-developed interpersonal skills for confidential matters, proficiency in computer applications like SI-net, Business Objects, UniFi, initiative, customer service in high-volume settings, and knowledge of university systems. See higher ed career advice for skill-building tips.

💰What is the salary and employment type for this University of Queensland job?

Base salary is in the range of $83,776 - $93,121 + 17% Superannuation for this full-time continuing position at HEW Level 5. It's based at the vibrant St Lucia Campus. Compare with university salaries for insights.

📝How do I apply for the Administrative Officer, Examinations (Accessibility) role?

Upload your resume and a cover letter summarizing how your background aligns with the 'About You' section. Reference: R-63030. UQ commits to inclusive recruitment. Use our free resume template and cover letter template to strengthen your application.

What are the additional work requirements and flexibility?

Availability for flexible hours during peak examination periods and ability to work across multiple campus locations. The role supports a major three-year accessibility initiative in examinations. View higher ed admin jobs for similar flexible opportunities.

What support does this role provide for equitable access in examinations?

Hands-on administrative support for accessibility in exams, including process improvements, data mapping, and stakeholder engagement. Work closely with the Project Officer on a three-year initiative to enhance equitable access. Learn more about university admin via UQ administration jobs.
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