Air Force Gap Year Administration Support Specialist

4 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
Administration Assistant Role

The Air Force Gap Year program provides an opportunity for young Australians to broaden their life experience with a one-year commitment.

As an Administration Assistant, you will contribute to the Permanent Air Force and be employed in various roles supporting personnel throughout the Air Force and Australian Defence Force.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative advice and information to personnel using Defence's computerised human resource programs and office equipment.
  • Work in well-appointed offices, offering a first point of contact for personnel seeking assistance.
  • Participate in military exercises, gaining the opportunity to live and work under field conditions.
Training and Development

You will receive comprehensive training and support from professional Air Force personnel to achieve your goals.

This will begin at the No. 1 Recruit Training Unit at RAAF Base Wagga, where you'll enlist as a trainee in the Administration Assistant mustering.

Upon successful completion of recruit training, you will regrade to Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman and undertake job-specific training at the Basic Administration Assistant Course at the RAAF School of Administrative and Logistics Training, also at RAAF Base Wagga.

Following this, you will assume Administration Assistant duties for approximately seven months at an airbase to consolidate your training.

About the Salary

The estimated annual salary for this role is around $55,000-$65,000 AUD, depending on your location and level of experience.

Benefits and Opportunities

As an Administration Assistant, you will have the opportunity to develop valuable skills and gain experience working in a dynamic environment.

You will also have access to a range of benefits, including career progression opportunities, training and development programs, and a comprehensive remuneration package.



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