Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and develop while having the benefit of living in an idyllic North Coast location? Here at Clarence Valley Council, we strive to be a progressive employer that offers a rewarding and flexible work environment. Our vision is to create a community full of opportunity and our workforce is where we start to achieve our community aspirations.
Located in the Northern Rivers of NSW, we cover 10,441 square kilometres with the three major community hubs of Grafton, Yamba and Maclean. We are one of the biggest employers in the Valley and can offer you a rewarding career and a new lifestyle. Our goal is to be the employer of choice in the Valley, creating opportunities for those who live here already and for those who want to move here.
We are in a exciting period of transformation with a focus on employee engagement, satisfaction and delivering exceptional services and facilities for the community.
We strive to lead with openness and courage and want you to be part of that journey.
So come and join the team while enjoying all that Clarence Valley has to offer you and your family.
Learn more about living in the Clarence Valley here.
What you need to know...
- permanent full time - 70 hours per fortnight
- the package: $66,085 - 78,808 plus superannuation per annum
- location: Grafton
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- access to fitness passport
About the role
Your days will be busy and varied as you manage a diverse and high-level range of administrative duties. Utilising your skillset in administration, you will deliver superior customer service, manage a wide range of enquiries and work on projects independently. You will be in regular communication with the General Manager and Executive, providing administration assistance by researching issues, preparing draft reports, taking minutes and diary management. A key challenge in this role will be to provide high quality administration support whilst working independently to manage a wide variety of enquiries.
Download the position description here.
To be considered for this position you will need to:
- Address the essential criteria
- Attach a cover letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date resume (5 pages maximum) that clearly details your skills & experience as relevant to this position. You will need to demonstrate how you meet the focus capabilities and how your skills will enable you to achieve the key accountabilities.
- Answer the Target Questions - maximum 300 words each questions
1. Can you give an example of software and/or technology you have used in your current or previous role to ensure the correct management of information and documentation? 2. Give an example of how you have worked collaboratively with others in your current or previous role.
Contact
Bryanna Boyd, Coordinator Business & Executive Support on (02) 6643 0***
Closing date
Tuesday 20 February 2024 at at 11.30 pm (NSW time).
Other important information
This position is located at Council's Grafton office, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.
A probation period applies to this position.
How to apply:
- Attachments such as certificates and licences must be combined into one document before you attach them to your application.
- For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on the Clarence Valley Council website.
For this application you will be required to supply a resume and relevant certificates and licences.
Council is an EEO employer and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.