• Full-time, fixed term contract
• Salary package commencing at $76,678 (inclusive of superannuation and leave loading)
• Fantastic employee benefits including 6 weeks of Annual Leave
• Based in Alice Springs

The MacDonnell region is located in the centre of Australia. Covering 270,000sq km and with an estimated population approaching 7,000, it has a unique beauty with picturesque water holes, magnificent flora and fauna, red desert sands and rugged mountain ranges.

This position will be based in our Alice Springs Office, with potential travel to remote communities in the MacDonnell Regional Council area of service.

As the Administration Officer - Community services, you will be responsible for:

• Support the Community Services Directorate by providing a wide variety of administrative functions
• Work with other Administrative officers of community services, operations and community based coordinators to achieve objectives identified in the community services operational plan
• Assist with the development and maintenance of asset and attractive items registers
• Delivery of administrative and data processing activities associated with procurement, financial services and human resources
• Provide relief support to other community services departments as necessary

Our successful candidate will ideally hold, or be working towards, a Certificate III in a related discipline or administration or extensive experience within an administration role in an office environment.

MacDonnell Regional Council recognises and respects the region's unique Aboriginal culture and 78% of our workforce are Aboriginal, therefore an understanding and awareness of cultural impacts and sensitivities is essential.

This is a unique opportunity to have a genuine influence in helping Council improve the lives of our residents and communities, while also further developing your own skills base and career pathways.

For further information contact Human Resources department on [email protected] using the subject line: Administration Officer - Community Services - Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs, or (08) 8958 9600.

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