Pa/Admin Assistant

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Are you looking for an opportunity to have your day filled with a blend of thrilling challenges, creative problem-solving, and the satisfaction of knowing that you're making a real difference?

Provide high level administration support to ensure smooth day to day operations in our amazing Finance unit.

About the role | Ko te mahi nei

This is more than a typical PA role as you will be given the chance to make an impact, and see your ideas valued and put into action.

Your can-do attitude and engaging and personable manner will allow you to connect and collaborate with a wide range of people, and your initiative, self-motivation, and energy will see you hit the ground running in this role.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Managing the Head of Unit's diary and communications.
* Handling confidential information.
* Coordinating key projects and disseminating information to stakeholders.
* Handling customer enquiries with professionalism.
* Supporting Finance leadership team meetings and events.

About you | Ko Koe Tenei

* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
* Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
* A proactive and flexible approach to work.

What's in it for you? He aha nga hua ki a koe?

Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:

* Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
* Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
* Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

Through collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to community, the council provides an environment where one's skills and passions can shine, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking purpose and impact in their career.

Additional Information | Ko etahi atu korero:

At the Christchurch City Council, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.

We understand that recruitment processes can be challenging. If you require any support or adjustments to help you put your best foot forward, please reach out to us at ******

* Hours of work - Fulltime Permanent Position
* Location - This position is primarily based at 53 Hereford Street, Christchurch
* Salary - The salary band for this position goes from $65,502 p.a. to $72,780 per annum based on a 40 hour week. Starting salaries will be based on knowledge, skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the role, and relativities both, within the immediate team and in the broader organisation for the same or similar roles
* Closing Date - 29 April 2025

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.