The National Foundation for the Deaf, Inc. is a coalition of ten consumer and professional member organisations working collaboratively within the hearing loss and deafness sector. We promote the importance of hearing and educate about the impact and consequences of hearing loss and deafness which weaves through and impacts upon every thread of a person's life.
We are seeking a new Executive Assistant who will be responsible for supporting our Chief Executive to deliver the Foundation's Strategic Plan.
Providing executive support to the Chief Executive
Contributing to the administration component of the Annual Business Plan, Operations Plan and Forecast Budget
Supporting local, national and international initiatives to raise awareness about the impact of hearing loss and the needs of people living with it.
Proven experience in a EA / PA role, preferably within the NGO / not for profit sector
Exceptional time management
Excellent technical (MS Offfice) and power point skills
Capability to remain calm and efficient under pressure and conflicting demands of the role
Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills
Sound judgement, initiative and the ability to anticipate the needs of the C.E.
Professional presentation and the ability to build strong relationships with our supporters, member organisations and various other groups and individuals associated with our work.
Full drivers licence and clean police record
We are a small, friendly team, highly committed to the work we do and those we support, but we also like to have fun, in a happy and harmonious environment. A great sense of humour, enthusiasm and flexibility is a must!
For the right person this could be a part-time (minimum 30 hours/week) or full-time role, based in our Parnell office. If you know you have the appropriate skills and knowledge, we look forward to hearing from you.
To apply please submit your full Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter via Seek only.
To see the position description, please email [email protected]
Applications close 15 July 2016