Overview of Organisation

The Monash Student Association is looking for current or graduate university students with an interest in advocacy and student support to work casually in our Student Advocacy and Support service as Student Advocacy and Support Advisors. 

The position involves providing advice and advocacy to students facing the Academic Progress (APC) process (possible exclusion) at Monash. 

We are looking for applicants with excellent interpersonal skills, an understanding of advocacy principles, excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to review and edit documents.

Hours of Work

This is a casual position.

Working hours are variable and highly dependent on faculty committee hearing schedules. 

Workloads may vary between one full day per fortnight to several days per week in peak periods, and may be flexible to meet your availability. 

Applicants are advised that the peak period is during January/February and August/September. 

Work location: Mainly at Monash University Clayton campus, WFH shifts for remote appointments, and occasional shifts at Caulfield or Parkville campus

To be eligible for this role you must be available to attend in person Training in late June/early July (date TBC). You must be available for on campus shifts from July to September 2026.

Application Process

Applications must include:

•       Resume with at least 3 current referees,
•       Cover Letter
•       Academic Transcript
•       Your responses to all 'Key Selection Criteria' (both 'Essential' and 'Desirable') outlined on pages 4 & 5 of the position description
•       Your answers to the additional SAS Employment Selection Questions

Applications that do not address the Key Selection Criteria point by point in a separate document will not be considered.

Please click here for the position description

Please click here for the additional Employment Selection Questions

Applications can be submitted via this application form. Please get in touch at msa-advocacy-l@monash.edu if you require any further information.

Applications close: 17 May 2026 at 5pm.