The Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) acknowledges the Aboriginal peoples of Western Australia as the traditional custodians of this land, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present. About the department We’re a very diverse agency that contributes to a better Western Australian community through, among other things, providing opportunities for everyone to engage in a range of sporting, recreational, cultural, and artistic programs, and activities. Staff in our department work across the areas of local government, sport and recreation, culture and the arts, racing, gaming and liquor, multicultural interests, specialist Aboriginal projects and engagement, regulatory reform, infrastructure, and state records. Our work touches on amazing projects like development of the new Aboriginal Cultural Centre, delivery of major international sporting events and helping people stay safe while enjoying a night out in our Protected Entertainment Precincts. Why work with us? At DLGSC we are all about ensuring our workforce is made up of ‘Good Humans’ Finding them, retaining them, and helping them to be the best they can be for themselves, for us, for the people we supply services to, and for our vision of a vibrant, inclusive, and resilient Western Australian community. Our diverse organisation is supported by exceptional, everyday people from all walks of life and many different backgrounds who are supported to genuinely contribute to inclusivity in the workplace. If you want to work in an inspirational organisation where you have a voice and can contribute to the things that matter to you, then join our awesome team We are proudly an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace equity. We support diversity and inclusion in the public sector because it makes us stronger as an organisation, and better able to meet our community’s needs. W e strongly encourage people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, and youth to apply. For further information on DLGSC, visit our website . About the role We are seeking a motivated and experienced person to fill the position of Executive Administrative Assistant to provide confidential, efficient, and effective administrative support within the Office of the Director General. This is your opportunity to stretch your administration skills working in a fast-paced environment. We have one permanent, full time (75hrs p/f) position available. A job-share arrangement may be considered. For further job-related information, please contact Peta Milligan on 08 9492 9809 (only contact for information about the role). What’s in it for you? There are lots of benefits to taking up a role with DLGSC: a competitive, award-based salary with annual increments within award bands flexible working hours including flexible start/finish times. Superannuation 11%, increasing to 12% by 1 July 2025 access to salary packaging arrangements 3 additional days of leave per year (public service holidays) study leave / assistance options to purchase additional leave 14 weeks paid parental leave, with additional flexibility for new parents returning to work leadership and professional development programs annual professional development planning cycles employee assistance and wellness programs. Location This role is based at 256 Vincent Street, Leederville, with rotation to our other office in the CBD (140 William Street, Perth). How to apply for this position Applicants are encouraged to apply online and must provide: A comprehensive CV A two A4 page (maximum) outline on your skills and knowledge in relation to the Essential Work-Related Requirements that are listed on the attached Job Description Form Contact details of two referees, with a preference of one from a current / most recent line manager. For further details on how to apply please read ‘Information for Applicants’. Please note that all of the Work-Related Requirements may be assessed at some stage during the selection process. To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button. Pre-employment conditions To be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the Western Australia Public Sector, you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete the below prior to commencement: A current (within 6 months) National Police Clearance Certificate will be required prior to commencement of employment. Pre employment Conflict of Interest form. Please see attached Conflict of Interest guide for further information. Further information If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact hr.enquiriesdlgsc.wa.gov.au . If you are an Aboriginal person who would like assistance with your application, please contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64. We can also be contacted via the National Relay Service on the following numbers: TTY/voice calls - 133 677 Speak & Listen - 1300 555 727 SMS relay - 0423 677 767 To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time as late applications will not be accepted. This pool is for appointments to permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments will be made as vacancies arise over the next 12 months from the initial date of appointment from this pool. Applicants found suitable for this recruitment pool may also be considered for 'similar' vacancies within DLGSC and the wider public sector which arise prior to the pool's closing date. Closing date: Thursday 28 March 2024 at 4.00 pm (AWST)