Eoi - Executive Assistant - Brisbane State High

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Education Full time

This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About the Department of Education

The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity.

This starts recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.
About the Role

The Executive Assistant will provide a range of executive and secretarial support along with confidential administrative services to support the activities of the Executive Principal.

These responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

  • Maintain effective time management practices for the Executive Principal including coordinating diary appointments, prioritising correspondence, preventing unnecessary interruptions and other calendar events.
  • Greet and assist Executive Principal's visitors.
  • Monitor and screen incoming telephone calls and correspondence to the office and where necessary direct these to the appropriate areas.
  • Coordinate the provision of administrative and executive support to conferences and meetings, including organising room bookings, travel, accommodation and registrations.
  • Coordinate Right to Information (RTI) and Legal Search requests.
  • Arrange catering for Executive Principal's meetings, where required.
  • Arrange student meetings with the Executive Principal.
  • Process, distribute and file incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • Prepare and distribute confidential documents for School Council meetings and attend to take minutes. Take minutes at meetings where required.
  • Reconcile Executive Principal's corporate credit card.
  • Other suitable duties, consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the position as directed by the supervisor or nominated delegate.

Suitability Assessment Criteria:
The required skillset of the successful applicant is as follows:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently, be selfmotivated and proactive.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing dairies and calendars.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • High level of proficiency and demonstrated ability in the use of Microsoft Suite products including mail merge processes and Excel.
  • Ability to think logically and solve problems.
  • Strong attention to detail, including a high level of accuracy and demonstrate a high level of confidentiality.
  • Proven ability to multitask and work well under pressure and to manage shifting priorities and interruptions in an office environment.
  • Experience in similar position within a school is highly desirable.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply

  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
  • A 1pg written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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