University Games Team Captain
Position Title:
Time of engagement:
Southern University Games (SUG)
Feb 22 – 22 Jul 2016
Australian University Games (AUG)
Sep 27 – Oct 2 2016
Further Information:
From: Casey Geaghan
Coordinator, Student Engagement (Student
Experience) Student Connect
Telephone: (03) 5327 6614
Email: c.geaghan@federation.edu.au
Approved by:
Mr Ryan Hsu, Manager, Student
Engagement
This Position Description is agreed to by:
Name
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Position Summary
The FedUni Team Captain Role is a prestigious position offered to one male and one female student
representative for the Southern & Australian University Games. Team Captains (TC’s) are heavily involved in
the delivery of our University Games Program and are required to represent FedUni on behalf of the team at
official functions including the Games Opening Ceremony and VIP events.Team Captains (TC’s) play a
leadership role in bringing the team together as one, encouraging new and returning students to jell together
and ensuring the team represents FedUni admirably.
Key Responsibilities
1. Attend Australian University Sport (AUS) official functions including the opening and closing
ceremonies for the Southern and Australian University Games.
2. Take an active role in the running of sign up days and team dinners.
3. Lead by example and ensure that FedUni is an inclusive, responsible and united team.
4. Help organise and run whole team functions with the Sport & Recreation Officer.
5. Attend the following leadership workshops and team functions prior to the games;
a. Be the Influence Workshop – Friday 8 April (TBC)
b. At least one Leadership Workshop as listed on the UniGames moodle shell.
c. On campus team send-off lunch.
d. All team dinners and meetings while at the games.
6. Reflect and embed University Purpose, Values, Strategies and Priorities when exercising the
responsibilities of this position. For a more complete understanding:
http://federation.edu.au/about-feduni/our-university/a-new-era-in-education/charter
7. Undertake the responsibilities of the position adhering to: Equal Opportunity and anti-discrimination
legislation and requirements; The requirements for the inclusion of people with disabilities in work and
study; and Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) legislation and requirements.
Remuneration
The role of FedUni Team Captain is voluntary however AUS will cover the event registration cost
for both the Southern and Australian University Games. TC’s who are also Team Mangers will be
eligible for an additional subsidy off their accommodation costs, the amount will be $0 - $175 and
is dependent on your performance in relation to the above position summary and responsibilities.
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Team Captain Application
Applicant Details
Name:
Email:
Contact:
Event/s:
Both SUG & AUG 
Campus:
Mt Helen 
SUG ONLY 
Gippsland 
AUG ONLY 
Other:
Questions
Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to take on this TC role?
Have you attended a University Games event before and in what capacity?
What is your current involvement/connection with UniGames?
Do you have any leadership experience or qualifications?
At FedUni we pride ourselves on having a positive, united and inclusive team culture. As a TC you will be the
face of the FedUni team and will play a key leadership role within the team. How will you be a positive
influence in making sure the overall team culture is reputable?
Email applications to: sport@federation.edu.au
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