Administration Assistant

3 weeks ago


North Sydney, Australia Wenona School Full time

**Temporary, Full-Time**:
Wenona values professional services staff who demonstrate a positive and proactive approach to their work and have a willingness to participate fully in the life of the School. We look for enthusiastic, dedicated and capable staff who demonstrate initiative, good humour, and professional behaviour and support the values and aims of the School as a global learning community.

This is a temporary full-time position, concluding the end of Term 1, 2024.

**Overview of the role**:
This position has primary responsibility for ensuring that the daily operations and strategic goals of the School are being met.

It achieves this by for providing a broad range of administrative support to meet the needs of the Registrar and the functions of the Enrolment Office. The role is varied and busy, requiring the ability to multi-task, prioritise responsibilities, and coordinate a range of different activities and events involving Enrolments, and maintenance of the Enrolments database. The role requires excellent organisational and teamwork skills, strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, attention to detail, and the ability to liaise with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.

The position also presents an important impression of the School and the values that it represents. Professionalism, confidence, presentation and a calm, positive attitude under pressure must be maintained as well as the ability to maintain high levels of discretion and confidentiality in all circumstances.

The position also contributes to the maintenance of a positive internal culture where service, integrity, kindness and humour are valued.

**Key priorities**:
Indications that this job is being done successfully would include:

- Coordinating appropriate enrolment interviews and other interviews/appointments as necessary including the management of bookings for family tours of the School.
- Ensuring that enrolments are properly finalised and uploaded according to procedural requirements including the collation of enrolment documentation and establishment of individual student files.
- Providing administrative assistance and attending key School events such as Open Days, Tour Mornings, School Expos, Orientation Days and other school events with an enrolment focus, as needed.
- Updating and maintaining enrolment information on the School’s internal portal and the website, as directed.
- Providing support for the Registrar, including diary management.
- Maintaining an awareness of contemporary practices in areas relevant to this position and critically assessing processes and activities, identifying opportunities for improvement in service, efficiency and effectiveness and implementing as appropriate.

**Education and Experience**:

- Qualifications in Business Administration or similar.
- Ability to produce complex word documents (mail merge, table of contents) and manipulate excel spreadsheets.
- Experience with a data management system (Synergetic or similar) or customer relationship system is essential; experience with portal/web maintenance an advantage.
- NSW Working with Children Check.
- A minimum of two years’ relevant experience in a customer service/educational environment or similar.
- Demonstrated high level customer service and communication and an ability to liaise effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
- Proven organisational skills and ability to prioritise competing demands and to work effectively both independently and collaboratively, meeting deadlines and delivering high quality outcomes.
- Ability to produce complex word documents (mail merge, table of contents) and manipulate basic excel spreadsheets.
- Experience or understanding of a data management system (Synergetic or similar), or customer relationship system; experience with portal/web maintenance is desirable.

**Personal Attributes**:

- Excellent phone manner.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong organisational abilities, time management and presentation skills.
- Ability to prioritise personal workload and to work simultaneously on multiple projects/events.
- Ability to cope calmly and capably with time pressures, extensive and varied workload.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Patience and a good sense of humour when dealing with people, while ensuring high levels of professional and courteous behaviour at all times.
- High respect for tact, discretion and confidentiality at all levels of contact with community and staff.
- A sense of humour.

**General conditions of the role**:

- **Award & Classification**: Independent Schools NSW (Support and Operational Staff) Multi Enterprise Agreement 2021
- **Classification**: Clerical Officer, Level 1
- **Hours of work**: Temporary, Full-Time. Daily hours will generally be 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday.
- **School Holidays**: Annual Leave should only be taken during the student holiday period. The School has man



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