Administration Officer

2 days ago

Geelong, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

Location: Geelong

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

**Salary**: $56,271 - $72,262

Occupation: Community Services

Reference: VG/DFFH/WWD/531182-1

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.

Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTQI+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.

We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

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**THE ROLE**

Administration Officers provide a point of contact for key stakeholders from a diverse range of organisations, government, private, public and community services sectors. Attention to detail and teamwork underpin success in this role as well as a demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively. The role provides wide-ranging administrative, secretarial and support functions. Further, to assists with the Child Protection program and will be responsible for a range of key tasks from the preparation of high-level correspondence, complaint management, diary management, meeting preparation, minute taking, coordination, and management of a range of secretarial and administrative support functions.
- Exceptionally strong organizational skills coupled with strong problem-solving skills and ability to take the initiative
- Self-motivated underpinned by a can-do attitude.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to forge relationships at all levels of the Organization
- A remarkably strong team focus with responsiveness and attentiveness is a strong indicator of future success

**ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE**
- Under general direction, provide assistance with office processes and corporate information systems such as records management, financial information, fleet management, client payments and ministerial correspondence.
- Answer queries, provide timely advice and undertake general follow up action as required, including correctly redirecting incoming mail and queries.
- Provide support and assistance in the presentation of meetings and conferences, including coordinating papers, organising venues, catering, agendas, taking minutes and follow-up actions and making travel and accommodation arrangements.

**Please open the position description to read more.**

**VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS POLICY**

The department may require its employees to be fully vaccinated against preventable diseases such as the current coronavirus (COVID-19). The department's **COVID-19 Vaccination requirements policy**(Word) outlines the requirements for existing employees, other workplace participants and prospective employees. Please read in full prior to applying.

**HOW TO APPLY**

Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.

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