 
        
        As one of the Australia’s largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. 
For over 40 years Chandler Macleod’s recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals. 
Our Federal Government client is seeking to engage an APS4 Executive Assistant on a contract for 3 months initially with possible extension to 12 months. 
**Position Overview** 
**Duties & Responsibilities**: 
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to: 
- Completing operational and/or administrative tasks of moderate complexity or difficulty. 
- Preparing replies to correspondence, briefing material and handling confidential papers. 
- Scheduling meetings and preparing documentation for committees and projects. 
- Undertaking research and investigations as requested. 
- Coordinating official meetings, travel arrangements and official functions on behalf of the branch, 
- Regional Manager, and other Agency staff. 
- Providing high level administrative support on personnel and financial matters within the Agency. 
**Key skills required**: 
- Experience in an EA or similar support role 
- Strong administration / coordination support experience 
- Very strong calendar management and coordination skills 
- Proactive approach to ways of working 
**Desirable skills**: 
- Government experience 
**Mandatory Requirements**: 
- Applicants must be Australian Citizens.