Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 26th Feb 2021
In the face of global challenges, Abt Associates offers an opportunity to work for an organisation that contributes to social impact worldwide, while enhancing your career. In this role you will support the organisation in projects that include improving life outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are actively working in the child protection, health, disability and youth justice sectors, and with the Coalition of Peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Organisations on the Closing the Gap National reform. Abt is committed to reconciliation with our First Nation’s people, we have progressed to the second stage of our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and have a very active RAP Working Group.
The Administration Officer is the first point of contact for clients and visitors to Abt Associates; and is responsible for all general administration activities including reception, supporting workplace health and safety, maintaining facilities and organising internal social events. This position will report to the People & Culture Lead and be responsible for:
We are seeking an individual who will bring:
Refer to the Terms of Reference attachment to view full details and key requirements for this opportunity.
Please submit your application online via the Careers Page of the Abt Associates website, including your CV and cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements of this role.
You must have full Australian working rights to be eligible for consideration for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.
We welcome and thank all applicants however only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, perspectives and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. Abt Associates values individuality and celebrates difference with a strong commitment to diversity, equality, gender and racial equity and disability inclusion.
Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. Abt Associates is deeply committed to safeguarding, to protect and prevent harm and abuse to individuals we work for and who work for us. We will not tolerate discrimination, harassment, child abuse, sexual abuse, or exploitation in any form, and expect everyone to be treated with respect and dignity.
Abt Associates is a mission-driven, global leader with a proven track record in complex program implementation in the international development sector. We offer bold solutions and technical excellence in Health, Economic Growth, Governance, Research & Evaluation, Environment & Energy, Gender Equality & Social Inclusion. Working with our many partners, we have driven measurable social impact for more than 55 years, to achieve our mission of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people worldwide. We operate in remote and challenging environments and employ more than 3,700 staff in over 50 countries. For more information about us and what we do, visit our website at www.abtassociates.com