Executive Assistant - People and Culture
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 1
Remuneration: $84,436.00 - $112,331.00 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ589885
About the opportunity
Are you a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant looking for your next meaningful opportunity? NSW Health Pathology is seeking an experienced professional to provide high-level administrative and executive support to senior leaders in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. In this Temporary Full-Time role, you’ll be the go-to person for managing complex diaries, coordinating communications, preparing high-quality correspondence, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
Your ability to juggle competing priorities, anticipate needs, and maintain absolute discretion will be key to supporting impactful decision-making across the organisation. This is your chance to work alongside passionate leaders within a trusted public health organisation that plays a critical role in delivering statewide pathology services. You’ll be more than just an assistant — you’ll be a strategic partner, managing projects, contributing to committee coordination, supporting operational reporting, and helping shape an efficient and professional executive office.
What we can offer you
- Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave
- Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
- Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
- Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you'll be doing
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
- Extensive experience in providing highly organised and efficient executive administrative support including diary management at an executive level and the provision of secretariat support for meetings
- Advanced proficiency in using PC based software at an advanced level including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook), SharePoint and network operations.
- High level communication skills, including sound interpersonal and negotiation skills, the ability to liaise with staff and health professionals at all levels and work cohesively within teams
- Proven ability to work independently, exercise initiative and sound judgement and prioritise workload to respond and adapt to changing priorities and demands in a multidisciplinary work environment.
- Sound understanding of the demands and environment of the health system, including the need for confidentiality and discretion in issues management, preferably with experience working in a similar role in a complex organisation.
- High level ability to develop, implement and/or enhance office administrative systems and processes.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Tamara Boone on Tammy.Boone@health.nsw.gov.au
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If the selection panel identifies more than one suitable candidate for the role, an eligibility list will be created for future temporary and casual vacancies.