Senior Executive Assistant

Cleared is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant who will support a Senior Executive Service Band 2 officer in a dynamic environment. You will play a crucial role in achieving mission objectives and gaining exposure to diverse departmental work and activities. Collaboration with fellow executive assistants within a supportive network will also be a key aspect of this role.
Estimated start: August 2024
Initial contract duration: 6 months + 6 months
Security Clearance: Must hold TSPV clearance
Location of work: Canberra
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative and executive support to senior officers.Liaise effectively with a range of internal and external stakeholders, exercising judgment and professionalism to build productive working relationships.Manage and coordinate calendars and work schedules, providing logistical support including travel arrangements and senior level liaison commitments.Prioritize, triage, and coordinate responses in accordance with expectations.Respond to incoming and outgoing communications.Prepare, collate, and manage the timely distribution of meeting papers, meeting minutes, reports, and briefs.Work collaboratively with the broader senior leadership team and other executive assistants.Required Knowledge / Experience and Tools Excellent administrative and organizational skills with attention to detail, thoroughness, and consistency.Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.Ability to coordinate tasks effectively, multitask, and manage competing priorities.An exceptional level of professionalism, initiative, and ability to self-direct.Be highly organized, motivated, responsive, and resilient.Deliver outcomes consistent with Departmental practices and values.Be confident in meeting timeframes and managing your workload.Demonstrate a "Can-do" attitude plus the initiative and discretion to manage the role effectively.
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