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Senior Business Support Officer

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridTownsville City QLD 4810, AustraliaAdministrationBusiness operationsPeople and culturePosted 3 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about providing exceptional administrative and operational support to the Planning and Development Section at Townsville City Council. It plays a vital role in driving economic diversity and enhancing the community's lifestyle. The team values collaboration, flexibility, and a positive safety culture, creating an enriching environment for everyone involved.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing administrative support

Delivering high-level professional, confidential, administrative, and operational support to the Planning and Development Section.
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Mentoring team members

Offering technical guidance, mentoring, and support to Business Support Officers to ensure a high-functioning team.
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Collaborating across teams

Working collaboratively across Council to champion the purpose of Growing Townsville and deliver the Corporate Plan.

Key criteria

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Diploma in Business or related field

Possession of relevant qualifications in Business or Frontline Management.

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Experience leading multidisciplinary teams

Proven expertise in mentoring and guiding diverse teams.

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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office

High-level skills in Microsoft Office and business applications.

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5 criteria for this job
Diploma in Business or related field
Possession of relevant qualifications in Business or Frontline Management.

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Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
Proven expertise in mentoring and guiding diverse teams.

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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
High-level skills in Microsoft Office and business applications.

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Understanding of finance procedures
Sound knowledge of procurement and debtor management processes.

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Exceptional communication skills
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication abilities.

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