Question 1

What qualifications and skills are required for the Program & Events Administrator role at UNSW?

Accepted Answer

You need a relevant tertiary qualification with experience in events administration , or equivalent competence. Key skills include advanced organisational abilities , strong interpersonal and communication skills , proficiency in Microsoft Office , and a full driver’s license . Experience in planning online and in-person events is essential. Explore more on administration jobs or higher ed career advice .

Question 2

What is the salary and employment details for this UNSW Program & Events Administrator position?

Accepted Answer

Salary is Level 5: $88,717 - $100,386 + 17% superannuation and leave loading. It’s a full-time continuing role (35 hours/week), with 3 days campus-based in Kensington, NSW . Benefits include flexible work, career development, and extra leave. Check university salaries for comparisons.

Question 3

What are the main responsibilities of the Program & Events Administrator at UNSW?

Accepted Answer

Assist in planning and delivering on-campus, in-school, and online events ; manage merchandise, equipment, and budgets; support webinar setup (e.g., Zoom) ; develop project templates for bookings and catering. Report to the Program and Events Producer. View similar roles in higher ed admin jobs .

Question 4

How do I apply for the Program & Events Administrator job at UNSW?

Accepted Answer

Submit your CV and a cover letter (max 2 pages) addressing key selection criteria by 11:55pm, 11 March 2026 . Apply online via Jobs@UNSW. No sponsorship; valid Australian work rights required. Contact Chloe Gane for queries. Prepare with our free resume template .

Question 5

Is visa sponsorship available, and what pre-employment checks are needed for UNSW roles?

Accepted Answer

No visa sponsorship ; Australian work rights required. Pre-employment checks include criminal history, working with children, qualifications verification , and more. UNSW promotes equity and flexible work. Learn about higher ed jobs requirements.

Question 6

What benefits does UNSW offer for the Program & Events Administrator position?

Accepted Answer

Enjoy 17% superannuation , leave loading, flexible working, career development, extra Christmas leave, and discounts. UNSW values equity, diversity, and inclusion. See full details at professor salaries and benefits .

University of New South Wales

Kensington, NSW

"Program & Events Administrator"

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