Research and Executive Support Officer

This is a 6 month fixed term, full-time position commencing ASAP with possible extension (6 months) and/or permanency

The Midwest Education Regional Office provides services to schools across the Midwest managed by the Director of Education and the Coordinator Regional Operations. Services are designed to support schools in the region by promoting system initiatives and providing support and quality assurance to enhance the outcomes of schooling in the region

The Role

The successful applicant will provide administrative support to the Director of Education, including coordination and preparation of correspondence, travel and accommodation arrangements and scheduling of appointments. They will additionally provide editorial support in line with Departmental protocols and conventions.

They will also be expected to liaise with internal and external clients including, the Minister’s Office, school and Regional Office staff, senior staff of other agencies, parents and members of the public on a diverse range of issues, whilst managing confidential and sensitive enquiries that require appropriate referral and timely responses.

Professional Benefits

 We are conveniently located in Geraldton and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include: 

• 12% employer contributed superannuation.
• Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave
• Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance
• Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments) 

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