• High-level administrative role with plenty of variety
• Open only to people living with disability
• Part-time remote working

The Australian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) is a Disabled People’s Organisation and a national cross-disability peak, championing the rights of people with disability and enabling them to participate fully in Australian life. AFDO offers a supportive work environment, with a team passionate about the rights of people living with disability. Benefits include options for workplace flexibility, remote working and immediate access to tax-reducing salary packaging.

This is a newly created role designed to support the organisation’s increasing need for governance and high-level administrative support. Reporting to the Executive Assistant, you will assist the board of directors to ensure that AFDO’s governance function is operating efficiently, effectively and in accordance with the constitution. You will be a key point of contact for board directors and provide the assistance they need to carry out their responsibilities to AFDO. In addition to managing all logistics for board meetings, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of other projects such as policy reviews, compliance registers and reporting writing.

You will thrive in this role if you:

• Enjoy the challenge of managing multiple activities at one time
• Bring solid administrative experience (minimum 3 to 5 years)
• Demonstrate strong written communication skills with an eye for detail
• Have excellent interpersonal skills with the flexibility to engage with a wide range of stakeholders
• Have personal lived experience of disability
• Can successfully take a self-directed approach to work.

This is a part time role (22.5 hours per week Tuesday to Friday) with an offer of an initial 12-month contract and potential for renewal.

A position description is attached.