Administration Officer

Exciting Part-Time Temporary Opportunity within a State Government Department

Your new company

An independent economic and social research centre, based within a leading Australian university, is seeking a part-time Administration Officer. The Centre is dedicated to producing high-quality, accessible research that informs public debate and policy on key issues affecting Australian families, businesses, and communities.

Your new role

As the Administration Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Centre’s Director and professional team. This varied position involves executive support, event coordination, and communications assistance. You’ll be part of a small, collaborative team and contribute to meaningful work in a flexible and dynamic environment.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Providing PA support to the Director, including calendar and travel coordination, meeting logistics, and correspondence
  • Assisting with the planning and delivery of stakeholder events, launches, and seminars
  • Supporting the preparation and distribution of reports, briefing papers, and internal documentation
  • Maintaining and updating communication channels including the website, social media, and eNews EDMs
  • Coordinating KPI data collection and reporting across multiple platforms
  • Undertaking general administrative duties including mail collection, stationery orders, and meeting agenda preparation

What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in administrative or PA support roles, ideally within government or research environments
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and the Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and work autonomously
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement
  • Experience with InDesign and event management tools (desirable)

What you'll get in return

This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a respected public sector research centre.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Office Support
Ref:
2955770
Closing date
30 Sep 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Esther Murphy, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 1, 863 Hay Street

Telephone: 0892544586

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