Admissions Assessor

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Our community is stronger because of the role Te Tiriti plays in how we operate, and because Māori and Pacific knowledge, leadership and contribution are central to who we are. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are proud to welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. AUT’s award-winning Student Services and Administration directorate is dedicated to delivering exceptional student-centred experiences across the entire learner journey, from enrolment through to graduation and beyond. Bringing together high impact services in student administration, wellbeing and support, governance, systems, and operational delivery, the directorate works collaboratively with academic and professional teams to enable student success and institutional effectiveness. Working in the Admissions Team you will be processing applications for AUT and supporting these students on the start of their journey. The Opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Admissions Assessor to join our Admissions team. This role plays a key part in ensuring that applications from prospective and existing students are assessed efficiently and accurately, contributing to the smooth and effective management of our student intake. As an Admissions Assessor, you'll work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks, all while adhering to deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy. Key Responsibilities | Nga haepapa matua Assess applications for admission to AUT, ensuring all relevant documents and criteria are met. Application decisions are consistent with AUT’s policies and procedures. Provide excellent customer service to various stakeholders. Work collaboratively to meet established goals and deadlines. Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer At AUT you’ll be part of a values-led university with a strong, caring culture, flexible working, generous annual leave and support to thrive in your role and career. We provide the tools, trust, recognition frameworks and cultural capability development programmes to help you make a meaningful contribution. Learn more about our competitive benefits tailored to all staff https://www.aut.ac.nz/about/careers-at-aut/working-at-aut/staff-benefits . https://www.aut.ac.nz/about/careers-at-aut/working-at-aut/staff-benefits About you | Ko wai koe As a professional staff member at AUT, you’ll help our university thrive by improving services, supporting students and staff and driving practical improvements across our campuses. We’re looking for people with energy, curiosity and openness to new ideas who bring a collaborative, adaptable approach and contribute to a positive workplace culture. You’ll also bring cultural humility and respect for Te Tiriti o Waitangi , Indigenous peoples and diverse communities. Experience supporting Indigenous, equity or inclusion-focused initiatives is highly valued. The successful applicant for this role will have: Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Familiarity with the New Zealand secondary school and tertiary education environment Proven experience in administration, preferably in a higher education or student services environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under pressure. A commitment to equity,diversity and inclusion and supportive of AUT’s Te Aronui journey . How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono Along with your CV, please submit a cover letter which a) explains why this role (and AUT) is of interest, and b) addresses how you feel you meet some, or all, of the key criteria listed above. Please note - all applications must be submitted through the online application process on AUT’s careers website. You must be eligible to work in NZ to be considered Further Information | Pārongo Anō - Start Date: To be agreed with the successful candidate - Salary Range : $62,000 - $71,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications) - For further information : please send us an enquiry or call 09 921 9499 Closing Date | Te rā aukati: 6 October 2026, 11:55pm Job Reference | Tohutoro Mahi: 96659 *Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week At AUT we strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Māori and Pacific communities. We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499 . Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process. Nā tō rourou, nā taku rourou ka ora ai te iwi. With your food basket and my food basket, the people will thrive. Job Details Reference # 96659 Location (s) City Campus Employment type (s) Full-time permanent Closes on 06 Oct 2026 23:55 Expertise Administration, Student Services Experience level (s) Experienced (2 years +) More details (document) PD 477 - Admissions Assessor.pdf Posted on 22 Sep 2026 Apply Email this job to a friend Print CONTACT US 0800 AUT UNI (0800 288 864) Outside NZ: +64 9 921 9999 Contact us online AUT CITY CAMPUS 55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland Central Campus map [PDF, 309.7 KB] AUT NORTH CAMPUS 90 Akoranga Drive, Northcote, Auckland Campus map [PDF, 166.7 KB] AUT SOUTH CAMPUS 640 Great South Road, Manukau, Auckland Campus map [PDF, 207.5 KB] Arion My AUT Canvas Library Careers Copyright Privacy Site map Student feedback: complaints, suggestions and compliments Facebook LinkedIn TikTok Douyin Youtube Instagram WeChat Weibo XiaoHongShu This site is powered by Snaphire (www.snaphire.com)

• We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Admissions Assessor to join our Admissions team.
• This role plays a key part in ensuring that applications from prospective and existing students are assessed efficiently and accurately, contributing to the smooth and effective management of our student intake.
• As an Admissions Assessor, you'll work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks, all while adhering to deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Assess applications for admission to AUT, ensuring all relevant documents and criteria are met.
• Application decisions are consistent with AUT’s policies and procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service to various stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively to meet established goals and deadlines.

• As a professional staff member at AUT, you’ll help our university thrive by improving services, supporting students and staff and driving practical improvements across our campuses.
• We’re looking for people with energy, curiosity and openness to new ideas who bring a collaborative, adaptable approach and contribute to a positive workplace culture.

• We provide the tools, trust, recognition frameworks and cultural capability development programmes to help you make a meaningful contribution.
• Learn more about our competitive benefits tailored to all staff https://www.aut.ac.nz/about/careers-at-aut/working-at-aut/staff-benefits .
• https://www.aut.ac.nz/about/careers-at-aut/working-at-aut/staff-benefits
• competitive benefits tailored to all staff https://www.aut.ac.nz/about/careers-at-aut/working-at-aut/staff-benefits
• competitive benefits tailored to all staff