Introduction

Do you like variety in your work day?

Do you enjoy participating in a small community?

Do you relish supporting others?

The Organisation

Bagala Aboriginal Corporation is committed to transforming Barunga and Wugularr (Beswick) through community-led projects in economic development, health and wellbeing, infrastructure, and cultural heritage. Bagala focus on creating sustainable and empowering opportunities that benefit their mob today and for generations to come. Bagala administers land as a representative of the Barunga and Wugularr (Beswick) communities, recognised in the Barunga Statement.

Bagala aims to support the Bagala people in the preservation of culture, economic and community empowerment.

Bagala runs the Men’s Wellness Program, Community Laundry, Social Club, Law & Justice Program, Residential Housing, Bus Service, Community Store and Motel & Office Space.

The Opportunity

The Administration Officer plays a crucial supporting role within the Bagala Aboriginal Corporation team, responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the office and supporting the delivery of all operational activities and for embedding procedures to a high professional standard.

Based in Barunga and reporting to the Men’s Health Coordinator, General Manager and CEO, this role includes regular travel to Beswick (twenty minutes away), working closely with the Team supporting the various activities of Bagala.

About You

You are a proficient user of MS Office

You’ll bring a hospitable customer service attitude, to support Bagala’s various programs with administrative functions

You enjoy continuous improvement, to implement a new filing system using Microsoft SharePoint

You have attention to detail to perform data entry for accounts payable, receivable and payroll functions

You are a clear communicator able to engage with stakeholders and contractors to support operations

You are a stickler for compliance, to ensure this is being met across the organisation

You like to be organised, to maintain stock supplies

You have strong work ethics with a high degree of confidentiality

You are flexible and enjoy variety, to support the smooth running of the Motel and maintain high presentability

You are comfortable to support the Men’s Wellness Program

You have a full drivers license, (preferably with 4WD experience or certification) to drive the 12-seater bus to collect and deliver program participants

You have a deep respect for Aboriginal culture and cross-cultural engagement to support the Barunga Festival event (June annually)

Your Reward

Two-bedroom cabin, fully self-contained with utilities included (power, water, internet access)

Full time, ongoing role

5 weeks annual leave

Paid Christmas closure

$70,000 to $80,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Salary sacrifice

12% Super

Next Steps

To register your interest, click the “Apply” button, without delay.

To discuss this opportunity, or if you have questions, contact Anita Vereertbrugghen for a confidential discussion on 0456 805 478 or [email protected]