Executive Assistant

3 weeks ago


Parramatta, Australia NSW Government -Department of Education Full time

**Executive Assistant**
- **Permanent, full-time role**:

- **Opportunity to support the Executive Director and delivery of business operations in the Communication & Engagement Directorate**:

- **$89,707 to $98,982 + super & annual leave loading**:

- **Based in Parramatta CBD with hybrid work options available (we currently attend the office 1-2 days per week)**

**About the Department of Education**

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population. For more information about the Department of Education, please visit NSW Department of Education

**About the role**

You will be supporting the Executive Director and the Communication and Engagement Directorate by providing a range of high-level administrative services whilst ensuring a high level of customer service.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- Managing the diaries, meetings, travel, and accommodation of Senior Staff, e.g., Executive Director
- Preparing agendas, briefing papers and minutes to support informed decision-making
- Supporting the Manager with finance processes
- Gathering information to contribute to projects

**Key knowledge and experience**
- Knowledge of and commitment to implementing the Department’s Aboriginal Education Policy and upholding the Department’s Partnership Agreement with the NSW AECG and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people.

**About you**

We are seeking applicants who have:

- Experience in providing executive support and admin services
- The ability to balance competing priorities, take initiative and deliver to timelines
- Have confidence with all forms of communication and collaborates well with various stakeholders
- Is proficient with Office suites and has the ability to learn and navigate HR, procurement and records management systems

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to make a difference at Department of Education
- Flexible work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- 35-hour week

**How to apply**
- **Targeted Question 1**

Describe a workplace initiative you implemented that gave you a great sense of achievement (maximum 400 words).
- **Targeted Question 2**

Give an example of a time when you have collaborated with other employees or divisions to reach mutual goals (maximum 400 words).

**Closing date**:Tuesday, 21 February 2023 at 11:59pm.**
- A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months._


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