Administration Officer - Youth Services

Join Our Team as an Administration Officer -Youth Services

• Competitive Salary: Starting at $71,000 per annum.
• Superannuation Benefits: Enjoy 11.5% employer contributions.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of 6 weeks of annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Meaningful Work: Be part of a team that values cultural diversity and makes a real impact in the community.
• Room to Grow: This is a full time, fixed -term role until December 2026, with the potential for extension.

About Us:

At MacDonnell Regional Council (MRC), we're proud to call the heart of Australia our home. Spanning a breathtaking 270,000 square kilometres, our region is a land of contrast and beauty—think serene waterholes, vibrant desert sands, rugged mountain ranges, and an abundance of unique flora and fauna.

Our workforce reflects the rich cultural diversity of our region, with 78% of our team being Aboriginal. We honour and respect the traditions and perspectives of our community, so understanding Aboriginal culture—or a willingness to learn—is essential.

Who We're Looking For:

Are you an experienced Admin Officer who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Do you love being the go-to person for any administrative problem solving and multitasking? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• Answer telephone, email and in person enquiries from staff, clients, suppliers and other external stakeholders, responding to requests as required
• Work with the other Community Services Administration staff to achieve objectives identified in the Community Services Operational Plan
• Contribute to the development of administrative processes and procedures
• Organise meetings and take minutes, organize training, workshops, and events, raising of Purchase Orders
• Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about making a difference.

Ready to Apply?

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://macdonnell.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6747308.

Applications close 14 April 2025

For more details get in touch with our Manager Youth Services at 08 8658 9600.

Important Information

To be eligible for this role, you must have valid Australian working rights. This includes Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work visa.