For further information, please contact the Returning Officer via riki.elections@gmail.com
Authorised by R. Scanlan 2025 Returning Officer,
University of Technology Students’ Association
The election is governed by the UTS Students’ Association Constitution and the Election Regulation. Copies are available at the UTSSA Office and at https://utsstudentsassociation.org.au/governance/constitution.
For further information, please contact the Returning Officer via riki.elections@gmail.com
Authorised by R. Scanlan 2025 Returning Officer,
University of Technology Students’ Association
Want to get involved? Click on the candidate nomination link and/or list registration form below.
Q: What do I need to do to nominate someone to be a UTSSA Student Rep?
Please refer to the 2025 Nomination Information document for further information.
Q: Do you get paid to be a student rep?
The following elected representatives positions are paid an honorarium.
● President ($48,769.84 per annum)
● General Secretary ($24,384.92 per annum)
● Assistant General Secretary ($7,168.00 per annum )
● Education Officer ($7,168.00 per annum)
● Welfare Officer ($7,168.00 per annum)
● Indigenous Officer ($6,041.60 per annum)
● Postgraduate Officer ($6,041.60 per annum)
● Women's Officer ($6,041.60 per annum)
● International Officer ($6,041.60 per annum)
Vertigo Team ($40,960.00 per term divided by the number of elected members that have completed their term to a maximum of $5,000 per person.)
Q: How much of my time will it require?
This is dependent on the position. See all position descriptions in the Constitution and by-laws for an indication of time commitment requirements.
Q: What are the benefits of working for the Students' Association?
You get to be a part of shaping the future for students at UTS while also giving yourself the opportunity to innovate, grow, and become a leader both now and into the future. In your role you will receive free training, have the opportunity to attend national conferences, receive free brekkie and dinner (at Bluebird and Night Owl Noodles), and receive generous superannuation.
Q: Where can I find information about the governance of the UTSSA?
These can be found at https://utsstudentsassociation...
Q: Do I have to campaign? Are there rules about what I can and can’t do when campaigning?
To increase your chances of winning we highly recommend you campaign. Please refer to the Election Regulations for campaign rules.
Q: Do I have to attend meetings?
Yes, the SRC meets monthly, and elected Student Representatives are required to attend these meetings. You will likely also sit on committees and attend a range of meetings representing the interests of the UTSSA.
Q: Will I have space to work if required?
The President has an office in the Tower Building. All other student representatives are able to book rooms through reception as required.