About the role

This exciting role will provide high level of project and administration support to the Fisheries Team.

Working closely with the Project Managers you will be responsible for coordinating logistical requirements and operations for the region’s fisheries.

• Competitive Salary
• 15.4% Superannuation
• Remote Locality Allowance
• Other entitlements in accordance with TSRA Enterprise Agreement

This position is based on Thursday Island with occasional travel across the Torres Strait Region.

What are we looking for

• Previous experience in Project and Administration Support and/or Oversight role within an Australian Public Service department or agency.
• Ability to quickly develop an understanding of the role and obtain corporate knowledge relevant to administrative, budgetary and project support functions.
• Excellent organisational, administration and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Experience in Program Budgeting and the Microsoft office suite and ability to learn new ICT systems
  

About TSRA Fisheries Program

The aim of the program is to increase wealth in the region through commercially viable participation in the fishing industry, while ensuring the ecologically sustainable management of fishery resources, by:
- Progressing towards 100 per cent ownership of the region’s commercial fisheries.
- Improving access and capacity to use the region’s commercial fisheries.
- Contributing to the sustainable management of the region’s fisheries.
- Improving the effectiveness of engagement of commercial fishers in the management of the region’s fisheries.