Electorate Officer A
2 months ago
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Australian Government
Full time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Electorate Officer A to join our team in the Australian Government. As an Electorate Officer A, you will play a critical role in supporting the Member of Parliament in engaging with constituents and providing exceptional service to the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Constituent Support
- Ensure constituents receive timely and effective support through their interactions with the Electorate Office.
- Work with constituents to navigate available resources and services, and undertake referrals as necessary.
- Communication and Correspondence
- Manage constituent enquiries and prepare correspondence and communications.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of constituent interactions.
- Community Engagement
- Attend community events and engage with stakeholders to build relationships and promote the Member's work.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community groups and organizations to support the Member's engagement with the community.
- Administrative Support
- Provide administrative support to the Member and other staff as required.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of correspondence, meetings, and other interactions.
Requirements
- Highly Organized and Proactive
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Highly developed time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with constituents, stakeholders, and colleagues.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with community groups and organizations.
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to analyze complex information and develop effective solutions.
- Highly developed problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
- Ability to use Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Employment Conditions
- Salary and Benefits
- A competitive salary and benefits package, including superannuation and annual leave.
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Opportunities for professional development and training, including courses and workshops.