Senior Administration OfficerFull-Time Permanent Position

1 day ago

Tennant Creek Northern Territory, Australia Barkly Regional Council Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • About the Role

Barkly Regional Council is seeking a Senior Administration Officer to provide high-level administrative support to our Operational Services team. This pivotal role ensures efficient operations, accurate record-keeping, and effective communication across the Council.

You'll play a key part in supporting the delivery of Council services by coordinating documentation, compliance requirements, and administrative processes that help keep our region running smoothly.
- The Essentials

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with electronic document and records management systems.
  • Strong understanding of records management, compliance, and administrative procedures.
  • Driver's Licence.
  • National Police Criminal History Check.
  • Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card – Northern Territory).

  • About You

  • You are organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple administrative tasks and support efficient Operational Services.

  • You have strong communication skills and a proactive approach, ensuring timely and professional engagement with staff, stakeholders, and the community.
  • You are tech-savvy and reliable, proficient in records management systems, Microsoft Office, and supporting high-performing teams across diverse operational areas.

  • The Finer Details

  • Full-Time Permanent position paying Level 6 Pay Point 1 Barkly Regional Council Enterprise Agreement 2024.

  • Annual Salary of $80, $3,107.87 gross per fortnight).
  • 12% Superannuation.
  • Annual Leave of 6 weeks paid with 17.5% Leave Loading.
  • Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Additional INFO

Barkly Regional Council requires that all applicants have a National Criminal History Check. You will be required to provide a recent National Criminal History Check prior to any offer of employment.

Barkly Regional Council requires the applicant to be able to produce or be able to obtain a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card – Northern Territory) prior to commencement.

Interviews may be scheduled before the closing date and as applications are received.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone.

Any application from outside of Australia that does not clearly show that the applicant has full Australian working rights will be automatically rejected.
- Apply

To apply for your new adventure, submit an Expression of Interest covering the Essential Criteria, along with your up-to-date Resume, to

Need more information, contactNatrisha Barnetton

Applications Close at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, 22 October 2025.

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