Univative Team Leader

Activity overview

How is the program run?

This program is running online and in-person options.

What will I do?

Univative provides a unique opportunity for you to compete and gain employability skills in a range of different environments. You will experience what it's like to engage with real organisations and actual business problems! Working in a team you will solve a business problem or issue and compete with other student teams to generate the best solution. Each team is made up of students from mixed disciplines and backgrounds, allowing you to demonstrate your unique skill set, and build on your employability skills. Team members have the opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge and experience about an organisation or business. Your role will be to lead a team of participants.

How will I benefit?

Univative will provide you with real experiences to:

• Develop firsthand knowledge and experience of an organisation and demonstrate your skills to employer participants
• Manage a team and develop leadership skills
• Contribute to the local community and gain strong professional experience
• Tackle strategic business issues and concerns
• Develop key employability skills such as time-management, team building, conflict resolution, business and customer awareness, problem solving, communication, presenting, report writing, entrepreneurship and enterprise, intercultural awareness and communication
• Gain an awareness of the professional, social and behavioural contexts of the business environment
• Strengthen your resume content
• Build your professional network  

How do I apply?

Please refer to the Careers & Employability (formerly Careers Central) website for the timing of the Univative program. An expression of interest is required as part of the application process.

Are there any special requirements for this role?

No, all students can take part.

Minimum requirements for UOWx recognition

Student has attended 80% of their team meetings and sessions, student has also attended competition launch and final presentations.

Further information

Visit the Univative webpage.