Description:
This is an exciting opportunity for a professional, proactive and highly organised individual, who has faultless attention to detail and well developed written skills which compliment their exemplary administrative skills, enabling them to provide executive support to the Project Director of the Kempsey Armidale Road Restoration Project.
The Role
The Executive Officer is the primary contact for the office of the Project Director and provides a broad range of executive and administrative support. The role is responsible for efficiently assessing, analysing and prioritising requests to the Project Director, ensuring a high level of project related, professional and confidential support.
The position is required to model a positive and collaborative culture, fostering strong relationships across all levels of Council and with external stakeholders. To be successful, you must have a demonstrated commitment to a values aligned culture and the ability to articulate how your values relate with those of ARCs. It is critical that the person coming into our team is the right fit.
About you
Council is focused on developing a strong culture by embedding values of wellbeing, inclusion, commitment and transparency into everything we do. This is at the heart of how we work. The right person for the job is able to live these values, call out others where they aren't, and 'walk the talk'.
We want to hear about you! So in your application, tell us about…
- Why do you want to work at Armidale Regional Council?
- What makes you the best person for the role?
- Your qualifications and experience relevant to the role.
Please note:
- Only the three questions above need to be addressed in your application, however your resume and cover letter will be assessed against the full list of Essential Criteria located within the attached Position Description.
- You will also be required to attach PDF copies of your qualifications, tickets &/or accreditations to your application.
We want you to enjoy working at Armidale Regional Council as much as we do, so here’s what’s included:
- Salary from $92,000 per annum (plus super) based on a 35 hour week.
- Flexible working provisions and a 9-day fortnight
- Long service leave after 5 years
- Generous leave entitlements
- Gym discounts
Are you ready to be part of reviving the region and join the Kempsey Road Project Team?
- If you would like further information on the role, please contact Alex Manners, Project Director on 0460 022 223 for a confidential discussion.
- Armidale Regional Council is an inclusive employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.
- Council recognises the unique skills and attributes demonstrated by service personnel in their service to our country and applications from ex-service personnel are welcome. All applicants who are veterans will be provided with specific feedback on their application if they are unsuccessful. The Local Government Rank to Grade Guide was developed to help both hiring managers and veterans understand how ADF skills and experience align with public sector jobs. You can use this guide as a tool to help you identify where your skills and qualifications align you to. For further information, and to access this guide, please click Here.
***How to apply***
- Please apply by 11:30 pm, Sunday 5 May 2024.
- To submit and complete your application, you must click "Next" at the bottom of each application page.