Overview
Council Operations Assistant Manager role at Careers at Council, Northern Territory.
Living and working in a remote community offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in community-based work while gaining valuable experience in a supportive workplace.
Responsibilities
- Support the Council Operations Manager and ensure administrative processes run smoothly.
- Manage various administrative functions, oversee Australia Post services (where delivered), assist with budget monitoring, and ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
- Engage with local authorities and community members in a culturally sensitive manner.
- Act as the first point of contact for a range of stakeholders and promote an inclusive environment.
Qualifications and Skills
- Exceptional administrative skills, with a focus on discretion and confidentiality.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Work Health & Safety principles.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive individual who thrives on making a positive impact. In this role you will manage administrative functions, oversee services, assist with budgeting, and help ensure policy and regulatory compliance. You will engage with local authorities and community members, contributing to a rewarding experience in a remote community.
Location and Teams
Positions available in Kalkarindji, Yarralin, Timber Creek, Pine Creek & Nauiyu (Daly River).
Salary and Benefits
Salary range: $78,559 to $81,887 per annum, plus benefits including six weeks of annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, 10 days of personal leave, remote area allowance, and subsidized accommodation. We support personal development and opportunities to grow your career.
Application Details
Applications Close: 15 October 2025. To apply, visit the Careers at Council site.
Job Information
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industry: Government Administration
Note: This description reflects the original role information and is intended for refinement. For the latest details, refer to the official posting.
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