Student Administrative Support Officer

Student Administrative Support Officerpart-time (0.6 FTE) fixed -term contract until 6 January 2026, based in DarwinAre you an experienced and enthusiastic Administration Officer eager to make a difference in the lives of students? We’re looking for a dedicated professional to join our team, play a vital role in creating exceptional student experiences, and work closely with First Nations communities and organisations. The Role:The successful candidate for this role will provide support administrative assistance to the Menzies Higher Degree by Research (HDR) team, students, and supervisors. About you:An enthusiastic team member with administrative experience, attention to detail, and strong organisational skills. The successful applicant will also have excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact effectively and professionally with people from diverse cultures, especially Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.You will also have the following:Tertiary qualification with relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.The ability to interact effectively with people from diverse cultures.Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, problem solving and organisational skills with high levels of initiative, ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines. Why MenziesMenzies is a national leader in research and education that improves health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and populations across our region.  As a leader in global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses, Menzies continues to translate its research into effective partnerships and programs in communities across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.Menzies is committed to providing a culturally inclusive and supportive work environment, and ensuring our workforce is representative of the people with and whom we work.  We seek to amplify Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander voices in all aspects of our work, and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for this position.  Benefits of working for MenziesBase Salary $79,299 - $85,865 (PAT 5) per annum, pro-rata (Total remuneration package including superannuation $100,466 - $108,031 per annum, pro-rata).Generous leave provisions including 6 weeks annual leave.Attractive salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum and $2,650 meal and entertainment card tax free.Menzies is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their applications, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.  If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact: Jane MellettAdministration CoordinatorHigher Degree by ResearchEmail: jane.mellett@menzies.edu.auPhone: 08 8946 8448 How to obtain the Position Description, please visit:Menzies’ careers website: http://careers.menzies.edu.au orPhone: 08 8946 8626 orEmail: Human Resources at humanresources@menzies.edu.au How to Apply:Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application. Applicants are required to provide the following supporting documents:Updated resumeA statement addressing the selection criteria (No more than 2 pages)Any other relevant supporting documentation    Closing date:  Sunday, 8 December 2024 Position Description - Student Administrative Support Officer AUD Darwin City 0800