Senior Executive Support Officer
Queensland Health
Posted 9 days ago
What you'll do
- accurate, up to date diary management (ensuring forward planning of regular meetings, accuracy of itineraries and provision of supporting documents for meetings).
- arrangement of travel
- establishment and maintenance of contact lists and bring up systems
- preparation of written information, letters, briefs and correspondence.
- Provide comprehensive administrative, clerical and keyboard support to the branch executive in a manner that ensures compliance with Queensland Health's administrative policies.
- Proactively organise all aspects of the Executive Director's office including, (but not limited to):
- Assist staff to develop, maintain and implement improvements to internal processes and conformance with business planning, records and financial management practices and requirements.
- Maintain effective working relationships by communicating, consulting and negotiating with stakeholder across all levels.
- Support staff in the development of strategy responses, briefs, analysis, advice, submissions, presentations, reports and information papers by providing research, analytical and desktop publishing support.
About you
We are searching for someone who has:
- Demonstrated ability to support the administrative functioning of the office of a senior executive or senior executive group.
- Advanced skills in a range of systems, including office packages (e.g. Word/Excel) and email systems.
- High level written communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to liaise with a wide variety of clientele, such as senior executives, managers and members of the public on a range of sensitive issues.
- Knowledge of or ability to acquire knowledge and commitment to Queensland Health's core values of caring for people, leadership, respect and integrity.
- Ability to work under minimal direction and to manage competing priorities in order to meet deadlines.
Why work with us?
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing.
Competitive salaries
- 12.75% superannuation
- 17.5% leave loading
Employee wellbeing & development
- Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
- Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
- Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
- Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.
Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.
Ready to apply?
For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.
About Queensland Health
Queensland Health is the state's largest healthcare provider. We are committed to ensuring all Queenslanders have access to a range of public healthcare services aimed at achieving good health and well-being.
Through a network of 16 Hospital and Health Services, as well as the Mater Hospitals, Queensland Health delivers a range of integrated services including hospital inpatient, outpatient and emergency services, community and mental health services, aged care services and public health and health promotion programs.
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