AgriFutures Australia
At AgriFutures Australia our vision is to grow the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries and communities.
We do this through the delivery of research, development and extension programs for our established and emerging industries. We also deliver programs that address the key challenges and important issues currently facing, and on the horizon for Australian agriculture including evokeAG. and growAG.
We place people at the centre of everything we do. We listen, connect and collaborate domestically and globally with emerging leaders in agriculture, industry bodies, other Research Development Corporations (RDCs) and government.
You can learn more about AgriFutures Australia by visiting agrifutures.com.au
The Role
Reporting to the General Manager, Rural Futures, you will join the Rural Futures team, providing outstanding support to this dynamic and engaging team.
This is a 12 month contract role, 22.5 hours a week. This can be worked as a 3 day a week position, or would ideally suit someone looking to work during school hours.
In this role, duties include but are not limited to:
- Preparation of board papers including editing and formatting.
- Preparation of management papers
- Coordination of all aspects of both domestic and international travel
- Calendar and diary management
- Management of incoming and outgoing emails
- Meeting support including preparation for meetings, conferences and presentations
- Taking of meeting minutes
You will be an experienced Executive Assistant who has previously supported senior executives with a proven ability to work autonomously, proactively establish priorities and take responsibility for time sensitive deliverables.
Your strong problem solving, communication and organisational skills will be an asset - as will your attention to detail and highly developed ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Our Benefits
- We are collaborative and values-driven with a great team culture
- Competitive remuneration including 15.4% superannuation and additional leave
- Health and wellbeing benefits
- Growth and career advancement
- Flexible work arrangements are considered
- We encourage our staff to learn with a generous annual L&D budget
To Apply
To apply for this role please provide
- A detailed resume containing the contact details of two (2) referees, (preferably a recent or current supervisor)
- A covering letter that addresses how your skills and abilities are aligned with the requirements of this role
Applications close Tuesday 14th May at 9am AEDST. For a copy of the position description or if you would like more information or would like to apply, get in touch with our People and Culture Team ******@agrifutures.com.au