Executive Support Specialist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to support the Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Education, Experience and Employability (DVC EEE) and Director, Student Administration at Swinburne University of Technology.

This is a high-impact role that involves providing top-tier executive support across a wide range of complex tasks. As a trusted partner to the senior leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-level executive support to the DVC EEE and Director, Student Administration, including confidential matters and sensitive information.
  • Manage daily schedules, meetings, and correspondence on behalf of the senior leaders.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior staff, academics, and industry partners.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, hospitality, and other logistics as required.
  • Ensure seamless communication and coordination across the university's various departments and faculties.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in providing executive support, preferably in a senior EA role, with a proven track record of confidentiality and discretion.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and levels of seniority.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to collect and interpret relevant information to find solutions to complex problems.
  • High level of organisational skills, including attention to detail, time management, and ability to work under pressure without immediate supervision.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary package, estimated around $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentorship programs.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on work-life balance.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave, flexible working hours, and access to campus facilities.


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