People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are strongly encouraged to apply.

- Permanent full-time position

- Generous leave entitlements

- Salary packaging benefits available

Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Council was founded by, and continues to be led, governed and directed by, women from the NPY region of Central Australia. Established to provide a strong voice for women across the 26 remote desert communities spanning Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory, NPY Council remains committed to delivering progressive, cutting-edge and evidence-based services, advocacy and support.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative, organisational and governance support to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO), and NPYWC’s 12 elected Directors.

The Executive Assistant will act as the first point of contact for matters relating to the Directorate Team and will provide confidential, professional and proactive administrative support to the executive leadership team and broader NPYWC management team.

This role requires exceptional organisational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism and discretion.

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience working as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in a similar senior administrative support role.



You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong relationship-building capabilities, and the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of an organisation.

You will be adaptable, solutions-focused and comfortable working in a dynamic environment where priorities may change. A genuine commitment to the values, principles and purpose of an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation is essential.

Being a culturally responsive organisation, Anangu applicants who meet all essential selection criteria will be given priority consideration.

WHAT WE OFFER

NPYWC offers a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive, above-award salary and superannuation

- Salary packaging benefits

- 5 weeks annual leave

- 3 additional days of leave

- Annual retention bonus

- Generous personal leave to support you and your family

- Access to an Employee Assistance Program providing independent and confidential counselling

- The opportunity to work with a diverse and inclusive organisation in a unique Australian landscape

TO APPLY

Please apply via the website https://www.npywc.org.au/ .

Applicants are required to submit a comprehensive cover letter and resume outlining their skills, experience and suitability for the role.

For initial enquiries regarding this position, please contact Human Resources on 08 •••• •329.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and NPYWC reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date.

A position description is attached for further information.

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