Executive Assistant

Ashdown People ·www.ashdownpeople.com.au

Location Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
Salary AUD 53 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Administration & Office Support
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Role: Executive Assistant
Rate: $53/hr + Super
Start Date: ASAP
End Date 18.08.26
Location: Auburn
 
 
About the Role
 
The Executive Assistant is the principal point of contact for the Executive Director, responsible for managing their calendar, maintaining effective working relationships, and ensuring open channels of communication both internally and externally.
 
You will work closely with the Executive Director and Executive Officer to provide support in the preparation of a range of written materials, including briefs, agenda papers, reports, talking points, presentations, background briefings, and ministerial correspondence.
 
You will also work across the organisation to assist the broader team with planning, collation of materials, coordination of meetings, calendar scheduling, and task tracking to organisational standards within expected timeframes.
 
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
  • Managing the mailbox, including receipt of incoming and coordination of outgoing correspondence.
  • Coordinating domestic and regional travel arrangements.
  • Managing expense reconciliation and processing.
  • Providing administrative and project support, including documentation preparation and collation, review of internal policies and procedures, printing, and records management.
About You
  • You have executive support and administrative experience and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • You are self-motivated, resourceful, and possess strong attention to detail.
  • You have high-level interpersonal skills and can liaise effectively with staff and key stakeholders at all levels.
  • You are a proactive team player with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • You can work effectively within a small, fast-paced team to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines.
  • You actively undertake autonomous problem-solving to assist with stakeholder enquiries and requests.
  • You have experience using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook diary scheduling, and can work collaboratively with a high level of autonomy.

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Who is hiring for the Executive Assistant role?
Ashdown People is hiring for the Executive Assistant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Executive Assistant job located?
The Executive Assistant role with Ashdown People is based in Auburn, NSW, AU.
What does the Executive Assistant role pay?
Ashdown People lists the Executive Assistant role at up to AUD 53 per hour.
Is the Executive Assistant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Ashdown People.
What experience level is the Executive Assistant role?
The Executive Assistant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Executive Assistant role at Ashdown People?
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