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UNSW Exam Team Runner

2026-03-28

Location

Sydney, NSW

UNSW

Type

Casual

Required Qualifications

Good communication skills
Self-motivated and reliable
Able to lift 5-10kg
Use required equipment
Navigate UNSW campus
Work as part of a team
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UNSW Exam Team Runner

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

Ranked among the top 50 universities globally, we attract the highest potential students from Australia and around the world. Our researchers tackle the biggest economic, business, and social challenges with partners around the world.

Position Summary

Exam Team Runners play a crucial role in completing exam day logistics and venue set ups.

This role will:

  • Exam venue set up and delivery tasks:
  • Prepare and deliver exam bags for venues
  • Load and unload stationery boxes for venues
  • Bump in and bump out venues with tables/chairs and signage (as specified)
  • Assist at exam venues prior to, during and post exams
  • Respond to ad-hoc requests for stationery/materials
  • Sort and deliver exam bags to Schools
  • Management of loan laptops (as required)
  • Other general administrative tasks

A person engaged is generally expected to have the following skills and experience

  • Good communication skills
  • Self-motivated and reliable
  • Able to lift at least 5-10kg
  • Use required equipment
  • Ability to navigate UNSW campus
  • Able to work as part of a team

Span of hours – 8:00am – 4:30pm (evening and weekend work may also be required)

Casual days during UNSW Examinations periods only – minimum 15-20 days per term x 3 times each year

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

If you require any further information regarding the role, please contact exams@unsw.edu.au.

To submit an application for the role, please do so via the 'Apply Now' button. Please note, no applications will be accepted via email.

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Frequently Asked Questions

📋What are the main responsibilities of a UNSW Exam Team Runner?

Exam Team Runners handle crucial exam day logistics including preparing and delivering exam bags, loading/unloading stationery boxes, venue bump in/out with tables/chairs/signage, assisting at venues pre/during/post exams, ad-hoc stationery requests, sorting/delivering bags to schools, managing loan laptops, and general admin tasks. See administration jobs for similar roles.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need good communication skills, to be self-motivated and reliable, able to lift 5-10kg, use equipment, navigate UNSW campus, and work in a team. No specific qualifications listed; physical fitness key. Explore higher ed career advice for admin tips.

What is the work schedule and commitment for Exam Team Runners?

Hours are 8:00am-4:30pm, with possible evenings/weekends. Casual role during UNSW exam periods only: minimum 15-20 days per term, 3 times/year. Ideal for flexible schedules. Check admin jobs.

📝How do I apply for the UNSW Exam Team Runner position?

Apply via the 'Apply Now' button on the job post. No email applications. Contact exams@unsw.edu.au for info. Position expires 2026-03-28. Review free resume template for applications.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

No mention of visa sponsorship; role requires campus navigation and physical tasks, likely for locals/eligible candidates. Australian work rights needed. See higher ed jobs for visa info.
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