Executive Assistant

7 days ago


Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Parramatta City Council Full time
The City of Parramatta is going through unprecedented change and transformation as it becomes Sydney's Central City.

The intensity of growth and investment in City of Parramatta means that Council, their partners, and community have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape the City's future and ensure it is culturally, socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable.


  • Join our high performing team, with a focus on communications, campaigns, marketing, events, media, customer service, research, and engagement.
  • Permanent Full Time | 35hr Week


The City Engagement and Experience team lead the City of Parramatta's marketing, events, communications, media, digital, research, social media, engagement, and customer service areas.

The team is fast paced with the team delivering a significant volume of campaigns, projects, events.


The Executive Director is looking for a champion Executive Assistant with organisational skills, an eye for detail and process, strong writing and presentation skills as well as the ability to multi-task across a variety of projects and campaigns.


About the role


This position is responsible for executive assistance, project support and office management services to the Executive Director, City Engagement and Experience and the wider team.


This includes everything from diary management, drafting presentations, developing reports, coordinating meetings, managing internal events, and coordinating procurement and suppliers.

You will be required to e dit and produce well designed documents using high level skills in PowerPoint and Word.


The role involves liaison with senior staff, Councillors, the public, government agencies, industry and commerce members and executive managers as required by the Executive Director City Engagement and Experience.


About You

  • A diploma or equivalent in project management, communications, marketing, events management and/or other qualifications relevant to the role
  • Substantial experience in administration, as an office manager, or EA
  • Demonstrated experience in business and customer liaison and relationship management
  • The ability to work in a complex and multifunctional environment
  • Strong experience in Microsoft PowerPoint, Teams, and Word
  • A creative approach with an interest in graphic design or copywriting

What's on offer
We are offering an attractive total remuneration from $86,409 to $95,156 plus 10.5% superannuation

In addition City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which include:

  • A range of flexible work arrangements including hybrid WFH arrangements
  • 14 weeks paid parental leave
  • Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years
  • Central Parramatta location (Public transport at our door, discounted parking)
  • Significant leave benefits (up to 12 days flexitime, 3 additional leave days at Christmas, 15 days sick/personal leave including 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Health and Wellbeing programs

Want to know more?
Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Description.

How to apply
Applications close 9pm,

17th March 2023 and will not be accepted through any other medium.
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