CLOSED - Administration Officer
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We’re looking for an Administration Officer.
You will report to the Centre Manager and assist in the day to day running of the Welfare Rights Centre, implement and maintain systems for the efficient running of the Centre, undertake reception duties and assist with the supervision of volunteers.
The Welfare Rights Centre is well known for its supportive culture, its strong advocacy for the rights of socially and economically disadvantaged people and its commitment to social justice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and collegiate workplace.
We encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.
We offer:
· Additional 1% employer paid superannuation
· Generous leave provisions including extra paid leave over Christmas and Easter
· Ongoing training and development
· Family friendly and flexible work conditions
· Employee Assistance Program for confidential well-being support
For questions about the role or to find out more please contact the Centre Manager, Julie Foreman, on (02) 9211 5389.
Details
Applications Close | June 25, 2025 |
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Job Board | NCOSS Community Jobs |
Job Category | Administrations & Support |
Job Field | Legal |
Employment Basis | Full Time, Ongoing |
Salary Range | $80,000 — $90,000 |
Location | Sydney CBD |
Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required however, the Office Administrator must have:
• At least 2 years’ experience in an administrative role;
AND
• Experience volunteering or working in a community legal centre; OR
• Experience volunteering or working in a legal setting; OR
• Experience volunteering or working with socially and economically disadvantaged people.
Essential Criteria
· Demonstrated capacity to implement and maintain administrative systems, including email, filing, computer, web and telecommunication systems.
· Ability to work independently, take initiative and meet deadlines.
· High level computer literacy including proficiency in MS Office Suite with a focus on Word, Outlook and Excel
· Experience in case management or customer relationship (CRM) databases
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to take minutes of meetings.
· Ability to work well in a small team.
Desirable Criteria
· Experience with Actionstep
· Experience with CiviCRM
· Experience working with volunteers
How to Apply
CLOSED
After reviewing the Position Description, please email the following documents to recruitment@welfarerights.org.au:
· Cover letter
· Claim for position against the selection criteria
· Your CV
Applications which do not address the selection criteria will not be considered.
Welfare Rights Centre (NSW)
Welfare Rights Centre provides free legal information, advice, and representation to help vulnerable people in NSW navigate the social security system. We also collaborate with our peak organisation, Economic Justice Australia, to advocate for a robust social security system as the foundation for a fair, just, and inclusive society. Our work is important because accessing social security entitlements and challenging unfair debts helps alleviate financial hardship and prevents disadvantage.
Website | https://welfarerightscentre.org.au/work-with-us/ |
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Contact | Julie Foreman |
Phone number | (02) 9211 5389 |
Email address | recruitment@welfarerights.org.au |