Paid and volunteering opportunities for 2026 orientation
Applications are now open for Orientation Leaders and Volunteers.
These opportunities support the development of leadership skills, expand their network, and make a real difference to students settling into university life.
Orientation Leaders (casual paid role)
Do you know students who have experience in public speaking or are comfortable speaking in front of groups? The Student Connections team is seeking Orientation leaders to help organise and welcome students during peak Orientation periods throughout the year.
The Orientation Leader plays a key role in delivering an engaging, professional, and seamless welcome experience for commencing students. This role involves acting as MC for program welcome sessions, coordinating logistics, and ensuring smooth handovers to Peer Connect Guides.
All applicants must be available to attend group interviews week starting November 24 2025.
Applications close: 11:59 pm Wednesday, 12 November 2025.
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Orientation Volunteers
Do you know students who want to be a friendly face to welcome all new students? Then being an orientation volunteering is for them.
Orientation Volunteers play a vital role in creating a welcoming and supportive environment for new students as they begin their university journey.
Volunteers will assist with event set-up and pack-down, provide guidance to help students navigate campus, and contribute to a positive first impression by being a friendly and approachable presence on campus.
Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday 7 December.