Executive Assistant (Canberra)

Executive Assistant (Canberra)

01 Aug
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Ignite
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Canberra

01 Aug

Ignite

Canberra

About The Organisation: It is the government entity responsible for overseeing a nation's external engagements, supporting citizens internationally, and coordinating global partnerships and responses.

About The Role: The organisation is looking for an APS4-5 Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative, coordination and secretariat support to senior executives. This opportunity is suited to an organised and proactive skilled who can manage competing priorities, work in a fast-paced environment and deliver effective executive support.

Level/Classification: APS4-5
Contract Type: Non-ongoing
Contract Duration: 12 Months + 6 Months extension
Location: Canberra, ACT

Indicative Salary: $92,753.00 – $99,113.00 Per annum + Super

Requirements

- MUST have a minimum NV1 Security Clearance held prior to commencement
- Ability and willingness to undergo Police Check
- Selection Criteria Response

Key Responsibilities

- Provide executive, administrative and secretariat support to senior executives
- Manage complex diaries, appointments and competing priorities
- Act as the first point of contact for enquiries and correspondence
- Coordinate meetings, agendas, briefs, papers and meeting minutes
- Track actions, deadlines and follow-up tasks to ensure completion
- Manage executive office workflows,



records and administrative processes
- Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Office, SAP, PDMS and EDRMS
- Coordinate domestic and international travel, including itineraries and reconciliations
- Support research, reporting and administrative coordination activities
- Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
- Liaise with internal teams and executive support staff to improve coordination
- Contribute to a professional, inclusive and collaborative workplace

Experience & Skills Required

- Experience providing executive assistant or senior administrative support
- Strong diary management and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders and external contacts
- Strong judgement and discretion when handling sensitive matters
- Experience preparing briefs, reports, correspondence and meeting documents
- High attention to detail with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Experience using Microsoft Office and records management systems
- Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

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