⚡️ Monash Association of Coding
<aside>
<img src="https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/secure.notion-static.com/a0bf90b6-f176-496a-9072-7155e1e0d37f/logo-small-03.png" alt="https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/secure.notion-static.com/a0bf90b6-f176-496a-9072-7155e1e0d37f/logo-small-03.png" width="40px" /> We're a club focused on imparting valuable technical skills and industry-relevant experience to students wanting to break into the tech industry.
</aside>
🤝 First Year Reps @ MAC
<aside>
ℹ️ You’re here to ‘suss out’ the varying portfolios to see where you best fit 🙂
</aside>
First Year Representatives will have the opportunity to participate in the daily activities of their selected portfolio for the first semester of their membership. They will undertake 3x team rotations until the AGM of that year. From there, you will immerse yourself with your chosen portfolio’s activities and support your team members with 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 try out 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.
</aside>
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:
</aside>
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
- 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 and Melbourne!
🤔 FAQ
<aside>
ℹ️ Here are some commonly asked questions related to this role.
</aside>
- 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?
