ABOUT YWCA AUSTRALIAYWCA Australia is a feminist not-for-profit organisation focused on improving gender equality for women, young women and girls. Together we challenge the systems, structures and policies that act as barriers to women, especially young women, achieving their full potential.Our evidence-based programs and services aim to be inclusive of all women and offer support with housing, homelessness, safety and wellbeing. We aim to positively impact the lives of more than two million women, young women and girls by the end of 2023. ABOUT THIS ROLEYWCA Australia is currently seeking a dedicated Administration officer to join our Community Housing team based in Melbourne. This role is available 7.6 hours on Friday’s and partners with our other Administration Officer as part of a job-share arrangement.This role is an integral part of the YWCA Housing team, providing high quality administration support, including organisational processes and procedures, financial administration and operation of the Melbourne office. The Administration Officer will provide administrative support to the organisation’s service users, programs, events and the Senior Manager ABOUT YOUThe ideal applicant we are seeking will have:Qualifications and /or demonstrated knowledge and experience in office operations management and supportExperience in the community housing sectorAn awareness, understanding, and sensitivity to homelessness issues and the ability and experience to communicate with a diversity of people from various cultures.High level of understanding of office accounting and financial proceduresHigh level of computer literacy including Outlook, word processing, spread sheets and databasesHighly developed verbal and written communication skillsStrong supporter of Women’s Rights and willing to push the boundaries.Team player who is approachable with strong interpersonal and listening skills together with the ability to empower.Results focused, self-motivated and a self-starter who goes above and beyond.Doesn’t settle, strives for continues improvement and has a high level of integrity. INTERESTED? APPLY ONLINE TODAY!Please contact Charlotte Dillon, Senior Manager Community Housing on 0400 365 338 should you wish to discuss this opportunity further. APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 24 November 2020This position will require the applicant to satisfactorily complete a national criminal history record check and hold the relevant state-based working with vulnerable persons permit prior to employment. Click here for Position Description 28AUDMelbourne3000
YWCA Australia wishes to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work, live and play and pay our respects to Elders past and present. We recognise First Nations people as the custodians of the lands, seas and skies, with more than 60,000 years of wisdom, connection and relationship in caring for Country.
