Administration Support Officer – Active Communities & Youth Services – Nhulunbuy

Posted: 16 Jul
Closes: 06 Aug
  • Make a real difference (be a part of a council)
  • Build valuable experience
  • Join a supportive, purpose-driven team

Join our Active Communities & Youth Services team in Nhulunbuy as a Administration Support Officer. In this role, you'll support a passionate team focused on delivering positive outcomes for communities across East Arnhem. If you enjoy fast‑paced admin work and value making a real difference, this position offers a meaningful and rewarding career opportunity.

What you’ll do

  • Manage day‑to‑day administrative duties, including payroll tasks, travel bookings, itineraries, purchase orders, and credit card acquittals.
  • Provide administrative support across recruitment, minute‑taking, data entry, and general assistance to the Active Communities & Youth Services team.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Collate and prepare timesheets for approval and provide procurement support for daily operational needs.
  • Organise meetings and events, coordinating facilities, catering, travel, and participant attendance.

What we’re looking for

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills to provide an efficient and friendly service to all.
  • Well‑developed communication skills, including written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively in cross‑cultural environments.
  • Ability to use initiative, work unsupervised, prioritise workloads, meet deadlines, and contribute positively within a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to learn new software.
  • A current C Class Driver’s Licence.
  • Awareness of issues affecting First Nations people in Australia is beneficial, particularly given the role’s engagement with diverse communities.
  • Experience living or working in remote Australian First Nations communities is an advantage.

What You’ll Get

  • Salary: $78,219 – $85,472 per annum (excl. super)
  • 6 weeks annual leave + 17.5% loading
  • Annual salary review under the Enterprise Agreement
  • Experience life in a unique, community‑driven environment where your work truly matters

How to Apply

Applications close 6 August 2026.

Apply via our website: eastarnhem.nt.gov.au/employment/positions-vacant
Applicant must address the selection criteria in the Position Description:
https://irp.cdn-website.com/79fa6d12/files/uploaded/Administration+Support+Officer+-+Active+Communities+and+ContinueYouth+Services.pdf

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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