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Applications open for Administration Officer

Lord Howe Island Board has an opportunity for an Administration Officer to work as part of the World Heritage team based locally and contribute towards the conservation of the natural environment and provision of services to the community and visitors to beautiful Lord Howe Island.

As the Administrative Officer, you will deliver a high level of administrative support services to enable business and customer service outcomes. Your role will enable exceptional service delivery through the provision of essential and diverse administrative functions including, human resource management, finance, and clerical support. You will also provide general advice, information and assistance to residents, visitors, and other stakeholders by actively engaging in person, over the counter, email and via phone, to deliver on business objectives.

Applications close on Sunday 7 September at 11:55PM.

About you

Your passion for your community and environment, coupled with a strong attention to detail will be key to your success in this role. You’re highly organised and have well developed administrative skills and experience. You thrive in a fast paced and diverse environment and can manage competing priorities with ease.

Essential Requirements

  • Well-developed administrative skills and experience.
  • Competency or demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire competency in financial and records management systems and software packages such as Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Sound organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities while undertaking a diverse and high-volume workload.

Relevant tertiary qualifications will be highly regarded.

Before you apply

Accommodation is extremely difficult to find on Lord Howe Island and no accommodation assistance can be provided to the successful applicant. Applicants must demonstrate secured accommodation at time of application. A range of policies apply to living on Lord Howe Island which can be reviewed here.

How to apply

Apply by submitting your application online via the I work for NSW website before the nominated closing date and time.

For more information about the role, please contact Jemima Spivey on 02 6563 2066 or via email at [email protected].