Address- Ongoing Part time 19 hours per week
- Band 2 step 1 $29.3542 an hour / $29,101 per annum plus 11% superannuation
- Based at Healesville Sanctuary
Zoos Victoria operates four landmark zoos, Healesville Sanctuary, Kyabram Fauna Park, Melbourne Zoo, and Werribee Open Range Zoo. Victoria's zoos are made up of passionate, energetic, and driven employees committed to fighting wildlife extinction. Every person, from the extensive range of disciplines, plays an important role in helping the organisation realise its vision to become a world leading zoo-based conservation organisation.
The Administration Assistant role will provide support for General Manager Visitor Experience at Healesville Sanctuary.
This administrative role will include duties such as:
- Provide administrative support to the General Manager, Visitor Experience.
- Maintain accurate and timely agendas, minutes, and records of meetings, ensuring they are disseminated appropriately.
- Assists with project research as required
- Assist with collation of written reports / strategic documents
- Assist with coordination of special / VIP requests
- Liaison between General Manager and direct reports
- Assist with the planning and delivery of events and training as required
- Assist with collation of information for external stakeholders
- Assist on procurement, i.e. contracts, new suppliers etc. as required
- Back-fill reception as required
- Prepare and maintain department Visual Management Boards
The ideal candidate will have exceptional organisational and time-management abilities, strong written and verbal communication skills, and high attention to detail. They must excel in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating great attention to detail and prioritisation skills. Flexible working hours and a positive 'can do' attitude, coupled with a willingness to learn, are essential for success in this role.
For more information on this role, please refer to the position description available on our current vacancies webpage.
Please submit a maximum two-page cover letter and resume by clicking on the 'Apply' link below.
If you have any questions about this role, please contact Jenny Zigmantas, General Manager Visitor Experiences - **********@zoo.org.au
Applications close 5pm 7th June.
Zoos Victoria welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, Zoos Victoria will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability, illness or injury. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of the job advertisement and application form), please advise via **********@zoo.org.au or visit our Inclusion and Diversity page for additional contact details for adjustments. for more information.
