Applications Close on Tuesday, 27 August 2024 Great opportunity to work in a dynamic, high functioning teamPermanent full-time position, with flexible working arrangements availableStarting annual wage of $79,07114.5% Employer SuperannuationWho are we? The Huon Valley Council is the southernmost local government area in Australia. The area retains a beauty, charm and heritage-like feel whilst being progressive, innovative and creative, and is only a 30-minute drive from Hobart. Our mission is to work in partnership with the community to improve the quality of life for the people of the Huon Valley by investing in a dynamic, sustainable and equitable future. We believe people who display our Values of Safety, Integrity, Team Work, Service Excellence, and Continuous Improvement are great employees. We are a forward thinking organisation responding to the unique and changing needs of our community and people.
The Role As the Legal and Governance Administrator for the Office of General Counsel, you will be the linchpin of our operations, providing high-level administrative support to ensure the efficient delivery of our legal services. In this role, you will:
Be the first point of contact for the Office of General Counsel, managing inquiries and referrals with professionalism and discretionProvide comprehensive administrative support, including diary management, email correspondence, and document preparationManage and maintain critical information systems and registersSkills & Experience We're seeking a candidate with:
Proven experience in high-level administrative support, preferably in a legal or government environmentExceptional organisational skills and attention to detailStrong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and information management systemsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamWhat's on offer Positive workplace culture: Be part of a team that values positivity, inclusivity and a supportive environment where everyone can thriveWork/Life balance: Supportive approach to work/life balanceDiversity and inclusion: Work with a diverse workforce that promotes and supports continuous improvement and innovationLearning and development: Supported learning and development culture so you can be the best you at work and homeHealth and wellbeing: Access to employee assistance program and special events supporting your physical and mental healthLeave options: Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading along with many other forms of leave as per our Enterprise AgreementSalary packaging: Provided by Maxxia.How to Apply Does this sound like you?
To be considered for this role your application must include a resume, covering letter, and separate document addressing the selection criteria.
Applications that fail to address the selection criteria will not be considered for the role.
The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.
For further information on this position, including a position description, visit www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au/jobs or contact Sandra Anderson, Manager Governance and Risk, on (03) ******** or email [email protected].
Applications can be submitted at the above website.