Executive Support Officer

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Uq Sport Full time

Overview
Executive Support Officer
role at
UQ Sport
.
Acting CEO | Driving Strategic Growth, Cultural Transformation & Commercial Performance in University Sport
As we enter an exciting new era with a brand new Fitness Centre and Brisbane 2032 on the horizon, enabling our leadership team and engaging our employees has never been more important. We're on the lookout for a dynamic and adaptable individual to join
UQ Sport
in a newly created role that's anything but ordinary. In this diverse and hands-on position, you'll collaborate closely with our leadership team and departments across the organisation, shaping and supporting internal and external communications, driving staff engagement initiatives, and acting as the go-to coordinator who keeps everything running smoothly.
You'll also work directly with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to manage schedules and coordinate key meetings. From drafting board papers and preparing presentations to promoting social activities like staff pickleball and responding to team feedback, your work will make a real impact on our culture and operations.
What You'll Be Doing
Providing executive support to the CEO and Senior Leadership Team, including diary and stakeholder management
Assisting with the preparation of executive documents and presentations
Supporting internal communication and engagement initiatives
Coordinating staff events and culture-building activities
Managing office operations and administrative processes as required
About You
A degree with at least four (4) years subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise in administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
Proven ability to build relationships to seek information and deliver outcomes
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
The ability to prioritise workloads, work independently and meet deadlines
A high level of proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and SharePoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skills in project coordination
Highly effective organisational, time management and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of administrative systems, policies and procedures or the capacity to rapidly acquire this knowledge
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.
Why Join Us?
At
UQ Sport
, we believe in being your best, being stronger together, doing what's right and finding the fun along the way. If you're ready to be part of something new and meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. Enjoy a healthy work life balance with a 35-hour work week, plus complimentary Gold Membership to access and enjoy our onsite facilities and classes.
Want to Apply?
We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. To be considered, please ensure you upload to Seek:
Resume
A cover letter summarising how your background aligns with the 'About You' section
Applications close:
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Industries
Sports Teams and Clubs
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