Add expected salary to your profile for insightsKempsey Shire Council (KSC) is located on the Mid North Coast of NSW, known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.We are a progressive, proactive and dynamic organisation, and we pride ourselves on the respectful and supportive workplace we have cultivated. With 360+ dedicated staff managing $1.5 billion worth of assets across many sites throughout the Shire, KSC work closely with our community to build an inspired, connected Macleay Valley.Your New Role:We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Business Support Officer to join the Operations & Planning Team for a temporary 6-month role. Reporting to the Executive Officer Operations and Planning, the Business Support Officer will work collaboratively in providing effective, responsive and professional business support to Councils Operations and Planning Directorate.For a full list of the Key Accountabilities of the role, please refer to the Position Description.About You:To be successful in this role, you should possess Certificate III in Business Administration and/or demonstrated work experience relevant to the role; high level computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, with an ability to learn and efficiently use other key applications used within Council; demonstrated ability to complete administrative tasks with a high degree of accuracy, in a timely manner and able to cope well under pressure; and the ability to adapt to a changing work environment, consider options, develop solutions and decide on action.Benefits of working for Kempsey Shire Council:Temporary full-time 6-month role.35 hours per week with 19-day monthWeekly salary of $1,270.88 to $1,430.37 (plus superannuation).A supportive, collaborative working environment designed to help you grow!A fantastic lifestyle and work life balance, on the beautiful Mid-North Coast.Interested?Please apply via Councils website Note that you will be required to prepare and submit:A short statement (maximum 2 pages) outlining how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities will enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role (as listed in the Position Description); andYour current resume.Applications Close: COB Wednesday, 26 February 2025Please note that Council reserves the right to close this job advertisement before the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we encourage all interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.Have questions? Please contact Maddison OBryan - Executive Officer Operations & Planning, for a confidential discussion on Ph: 02 6566 3200.Please Note: Our recruitment notification process is primarily via system generated emails. Please ensure your email is correct before submitting your application to avoid missing crucial updates.Thank you and good luck with your application.Kempsey Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse, inclusive and values-led workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with a disability. In addition, Kempsey Shire Council will provide reasonable adjustments for suitably qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require additional assistance to participate in the recruitment process, please discuss with the advertised contact person. You can ask for reasonable adjustments to be made at any time during the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Business Support Officer