Support Officer - Emergency Services

Casual hours
Milton location
About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.
About the role
The Red Cross Emergency Services program aims to support individuals and communities to cope with and manage the psychosocial impacts of emergencies.
In this position, you will play a crucial part in enhancing the delivery of Emergency Services by providing efficient business support, with a specific emphasis on finance operations. Your responsibilities will encompass supporting Emergency Services' business and financial processes, ensuring their effectiveness during various phases, including disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.
What you will bring
Administration experience, with a focus on supporting finance operations
Prior experience in providing business support
Flexibility, strong problem solving skills and excellent attention to details
Proven highly developed organisational and time management skills with the ability to establish priorities with competing demands
Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships
Knowledge and proficiency in use of software applications, including Excel, databases, mobile/tablet applications and Microsoft suite of programs
Working with children check (blue card) & Driver's License are essential
Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your pay. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation
Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
Career development: Access to comprehensive learning, training, and development courses.
Further information
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 3. Hourly rate from $36.01000 + casual loading + superannuation + access to salary packaging.
For additional enquiries, please contact Aveen Faik on 07 3367 5635 for a confidential discussion.
Applications close at 10:55pm AEDT on 25 January 2024
Job Ref #203
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.
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