Executive Support Role
This is a high-profile position offering the opportunity to work at the heart of civic leadership, ensuring smooth operations and contributing to positive outcomes for our community.
About The Position
* Provide high-level executive support to senior leaders, including confidential and day-to-day management in a busy and politically sensitive environment.
About You
* You are a highly organized, politically astute professional with a passion for public service and civic engagement.
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in business administration or a related field, or substantial experience in executive support roles within local government or a politically sensitive environment.
* Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with a proven ability to deliver high-quality work under pressure, within strict deadlines with impeccable attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work.
Key Selection Criteria
* Proven experience as an Executive Assistant supporting a Mayor, Government Official, or Senior Executive, with high-level administrative skills and the ability to manage confidential and complex matters in a politically sensitive setting and customer-service oriented environment.
* Outstanding interpersonal, communication and public-relations skills, with proven ability to exercise sound judgement, discretion and engage confidently with a wide range of stakeholders, including in challenging or sensitive situations.
* Highly self-motivated with demonstrated resilience and adaptability in dynamic environments, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-profile setting.