Executive Assistant

Provide high‑level executive support to the infrastructure and operations division. | Based in Cleveland

Your new company

Provide high‑level executive support and drive operational excellence at the heart of a dynamic infrastructure and operations division.

Your new role

As the Executive Assistant to the General Manager, Infrastructure and Operations, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the office and supporting key departmental priorities.
In this role, you will:

  • Provide high level administrative and secretarial support, including diary and email management, meeting coordination, minute taking, correspondence preparation, and maintaining accurate corporate records.

  • Act as a trusted point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including stepping in as the first point of contact during the General Manager’s absence.

  • Research departmental and organisational issues, compile information, interpret data, and prepare reports that inform strategic decision-making.

  • Monitor KPIs, coordinate compliance reporting, track correspondence and resolutions, and support governance processes.

  • Prepare and coordinate financial, HR, safety, and operational reporting to support departmental objectives.

  • Strengthen communication and liaison between the General Manager and other organisational leaders to progress key initiatives.

  • Manage, refine, and improve processes and systems to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across the department.

  • Process financial transactions, monitor departmental expenditure, and produce financial reports to support effective budget management.

What you'll need to succeed

To excel in this role, you will bring:

  • Demonstrated experience providing high quality executive or senior administrative support, with a track record of continuous improvement in systems and processes.

  • Strong written, verbal, and research skills, with the ability to prepare clear, accurate reports, correspondence, and analyses on complex matters.

  • Excellent time management and organisational abilities, with proven capability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Well-developed interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, and the ability to build effective working relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.

  • A strong customer service focus, ensuring timely, accurate, and respectful communication.

  • Competence with standard office applications and financial systems, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies and platforms as required.

What you'll get in return

  • Hourly rate of $46.11p/h + Super

  • 36.25 hour working week

  • Initial contract until 1st May 2026

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 email chelsea.pearse@hays.com.au .

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



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
QLD - Brisbane Southside
Specialism
Office Support
Ref:
2986763

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Chelsea Pearse, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0732433086

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