Assistant Administration Officer

Classification: ANU Officer Grade 4 (Administration)
Salary package: $65,101 – $70,433 per annum pls 17% superannuation Terms: Full-time, continuing An opportunity exists for an assistant administrator to join the administration team in the Research School of Social Sciences. This is an exciting opportunity for a team orientated person looking for a chance to build on their career in administration. Our ideal candidate will be highly organised, experienced in working in fast paced and regularly changing environment; and have a keen interest in developing their knowledge and skills across a broad range of administrative duties.

Position overview

The Assistant Administration Officer provides general administrative support, contributing to the efficient coordination of the day-to-day operations of the Research School through liaising with staff and students and providing advice and assistance on a wide range of general and student administration, financial and human resources matters.

To be successful you will have some relevant experience in administrative roles, strong communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving skills, an ability to manage competing deadlines, and working effectively as part of a great team.

The Research School of Social Sciences sits within the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS), which is one of seven Colleges at ANU. The College offers degrees in more than 20 discipline areas and excels in research across the creative arts, humanities and social sciences. The College has a substantial international research presence and is a major source of national policy advice. A hub of vibrant activity, we host more than 270 lectures, concerts and exhibitions each year, most of which are open to the public. Our students, staff and graduates come from more than 60 nations, bringing a diversity of perspective to campus life.

For more information about the position, please contact Ms Nicole Millar T: 6125 4521 E:

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