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About us:
East Arnhem Regional Council (EARC) provides services to nine remote communities across East Arnhem Land. We are dedicated to promoting the power of people, protection of community and respect for cultural diversity. Working with EARC will mean that you will be part of a wider team that is passionate about the people it serves, and you’ll have access to career growth and professional development opportunities.
East Arnhem Land is home to incredibly rich Indigenous culture and boasts some of Australia’s most unique landscapes, ranging from rich red bauxite soils to pristine white sand coastlines. With activities such as fishing, boating, camping, walking and exploring the diverse vegetation and landscapes right on your doorstep, working with the EARC can offer you a great work life balance. For a full list of employee benefits please visit the ‘Employment’ page on our website here: https://www.eastarnhem.nt.gov.au/
About the role:
The Administration Support Officer will provide a high level of administrative support to the Technical and Infrastructure Services Directorate and will engage with multiple teams to ensure smooth and efficient operation of the Technical and Infrastructure Services Directorate.
To be successful in this role, you will possess the following:
- Proven experience in providing Administration Support to Senior Management and working collaboratively in a team.
- High level of oral, written and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to liaise effectively with a variety of stakeholders and resolve conflict.
- High standard administration skills, including the proficient use of Microsoft Office software (particularly Word, Excel and Outlook) and an ability to learn new software.
- Experience in finance processes including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Excellent organisational, time management and planning skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use own initiative and to work unsupervised, whilst prioritising workloads and deadlines.
It would be desirable if you also possessed:
- Working knowledge of TechnologyOne systems.
- Previous experience living and/or working in remote Australian First Nations’ communities.
- Demonstrated high level of cross-cultural awareness to ensure effective participation in a multi-cultural workplace.
- Awareness of issues affecting First Nations People in Australia.
All employment with the EARC is subject to a Criminal History Check and the ability to obtain a Working with Children Clearance. Criminal history will not exclude an applicant unless it is relevant to the inherent requirements to their position.
A full Position Description may be obtained by visiting our website.
What you'll get in return:
Full Time Permanent employment.
Level 4: Salary $70,893 - $77,467 (excluding super and locality allowance) with annual wage increase opportunities built into our EBA.
You will also benefit from 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
For further information about this position please contact our Regional Manager - Building Infrastructure, Billy Cunningham via email to ***************@eastarnhem.nt.gov.au or 0419 259 ***.
Under the EARC's Special Measures Recruitment Strategy, eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.
EARC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.
Thank you for your application for a position with East Arnhem Regional Council. Please note that only short-listed candidates who move to the next stage in the selection process will be contacted. Please note your personal information will only be used for recruitment purposes. Personal information of the candidate can be accessed by contacting **@eastarnhem.nt.gov.au.
East Arnhem Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.
