Question 1

Is this Senior Administration Officer role Indigenous Identified only?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this Senior Administration Officer (Indigenous Identified) position at UNSW Nura Gili is open exclusively to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants. UNSW holds an exemption under section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). Evidence of status is required via UNSW guidelines . Explore more administration jobs in higher ed.

Question 2

What qualifications are needed for this UNSW role?

Accepted Answer

Relevant tertiary qualification with experience, or equivalent competence. Key skills include excellent time management , organisational abilities under pressure, advanced interpersonal and communication skills , MS Office proficiency , and customer service at all levels. A lived understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education challenges is essential. See higher ed career advice .

Question 3

How to apply for the Senior Administration Officer position?

Accepted Answer

Submit your CV and cover letter online before 11:55pm 19 March 2026 . Valid Australian working rights required; no visa sponsorship . A Working with Children Check is mandatory. Contact Nat Chenhall (n.chenhall@unsw.edu.au) for queries or Chloe Gane (chloe.gane@unsw.edu.au). Use our free cover letter template for success.

Question 4

What is the salary and benefits for this Level 7 role?

Accepted Answer

Salary : Level 7, $113,926 + 17% superannuation & leave loading. Benefits include Cultural Leave , Indigenous Employee Network , flexible working, career development, extra leave over Christmas, and discounts. Full details at UNSW benefits . Compare with university salaries .

Question 5

What does the role involve at Nura Gili, UNSW?

Accepted Answer

Provide high-level administrative support to Nura Gili academic team , including program planning, operations, financial processes, and compliance. Support teaching and research programs in Indigenous Studies , stakeholder management, and continuous improvement. No direct reports; reports to Academic Lead. Full-time in Kensington, NSW . View similar higher ed admin jobs .

Question 6

Is there visa sponsorship or relocation support?

Accepted Answer

No sponsorship available; valid Australian working rights required on application. Position is continuing full-time at Kensington, NSW . Benefits support work-life balance but no relocation mentioned. Check remote higher ed jobs for alternatives.

University of New South Wales

Kensington, NSW

"Senior Administration Officer (Indigenous Identified)"

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