⚡️ Monash Association of Coding

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🤝 First Year Reps @ MAC

<aside> ℹ️ You’re here to ‘suss out’ the varying portfolios to see where you best fit 🙂

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First Year Representatives will have the opportunity to participate in the daily activities of the various portfolios for the duration of a 4-6 week period. A First Year Rep will undertake 2x rotations until Recruitment interviews begin for the 2025 MAC . From there, you will be able to partake in the different teams to find out more about their roles and responsibilities. This position will provide you with the chance to develop both technical and soft skills in the hopes of becoming an officer for your team in the following university year. You will also act as an intermediary between MAC and your jaffy cohort via the promotion of MAC events and activities.

🧐 About the Role

<aside> ℹ️ As a First Year Representative, you will have the opportunity to graze the varying MAC portfolios to determine where you fit in. You will help your chosen portfolio with diverse range tasks with the goal of becoming an officer in the following year.

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Day in the life

In this role, you'll get...

to provide support to your chosen team
promote MAC events and activities to your cohort
engage, participate and support MAC lead events and activities

Required Skills

On day one, we'll expect you to...

have time management skills. Life can be hectic, having solid time management will be a great help to everyone when managing MAC responsibilities with uni
be inquisitive. You can learn a lot from asking questions from all sorts of people and teams
be communicative. You’ll be collaborating with many portfolios; communication is important in ensuring smooth work flows and building relationships
have enthusiasm for MAC’s vision and objectives!

Nice-to-have skills

We'd love it if you...

have previous extracurricular experience
basic coding knowledge -or a willingness to learn
have experience using Notion and Slack

General Expectations

If successful, we'd like you to...

stay on board for at least 2 semesters.
commit to ~5 hours weekly (can fluctuate depending on assessments).
be friendly and get involved with social events — we're a tight-knit bunch!

🥰 Benefits

<aside> ℹ️ Our committee members are our most valuable asset, and so we'd like to give back to you in the following ways:

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Culture

The biggest pride of our club is our culture. With us you can expect...

to gain skills relevant to your dream job through a career development plan (helps you identify relevant projects at MAC).
to work in an environment that mimics tech industries (ever wanted to apply FIT2002 theory to a real-world scenario?).
to make some cool new friends and be part of a passionate and caring community.
to be a part of fun team activities that give you a break from MAC work every now and then!
cute MAC merch!

General Benefits

You can expect...

to make a big impact on our club's culture and the way we work!
to build your professional dream career!
to gain connections with our ever-expanding alumni network of students who now work in large tech companies in Sydney, Melbourne, and Seattle!

🤔 FAQ

<aside> ℹ️ Here are some commonly asked questions related to this role.

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Do I need to be a tech student to apply for this role?
Do I need to have other club experience when applying for this role?
Can I apply if I'm in my first year?
Are you guys strict on the time commitments?
When can I expect an interview if my application is successful?

🌟 I've read everything, now what?

<aside> ℹ️ Congratulations! When you're ready to apply, just send in your application here .

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Alternatively, if you need more help or have any questions, feel free to reach out to the recruiter responsible for this role. Their details can be seen at the top of this page.