Executive officer

Join the largest regional health service between Sydney and Melbourne. The Executive Officer will be a valued member of the General Counsel team, providing high‐level administrative and governance support to the AWH Board and Board Committees. This role works closely with the AWH Board Chairperson and Board Directors to ensure the Board functions efficiently and effectively.

The Executive Officer will support the AWH Board and its committees by managing board materials, facilitating communication with directors, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and supporting governance frameworks.

• Demonstrated experience in supporting Boards, Chief Executive or Managing Director roles.
• Qualification in administration, governance or a related field.
• Strong appreciation of organisational governance frameworks, executive communication standards and the role governance plays in effective decision making and risk management.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills including working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and strong professional communication skills.

Permanent part‐time opportunity (0.8 FTE).

Comprehensive induction and training, exceptional rewards and benefits, and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre‐employment checks including Criminal Record check and Working With Children checks.

All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. AWH strongly encourages the COVID‐19 vaccination and seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination.

23/06/2026