Executive Officer - Strategic Support

Carpentaria

Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation with a proud 50 year history in the Northern Territory. We provide Disability and Therapy Services for children, adolescents and adults, through Allied Health, Independent Living and skill development programs. We deliver innovative and flexible services to empower people to thrive and live a great life and are committed to a philosophy that respects the rights of individuals to make informed choices about their lives.

About The Opportunity

The Executive Officer provides high-level strategic, governance and operational support to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the broader Executive Team to ensure business activities contribute to the effective delivery of organisational objectives. The role serves as a key link for Executive functions between the CEO, Executive Team and Senior Executive Officer to support informed decision-making and strategic outcomes.

The ideal candidate

  • Business Administration qualification or equivalent
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a senior administrative, executive support, project coordination, or policy role, ideally within a not-for-profit, health, or community services environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience researching and preparing business case documents, executive reports, and briefing papers
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain strong and effective working relationships and communication channels with senior executives, senior management and a diverse range of professionals, ensuring smooth flow of information across Carpentaria and stakeholders.

Remuneration And Benefits

A competitive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, including:

  • Competitive base salary package
  • Salary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary)
  • 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
  • Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
  • Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • On site cafe and free parking
  • Work satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it!

Recruitment process

Our recruitment process is based on values, skills and qualifications.

To express your interest in this exciting role, please submit your resume and a one-page overview of your experience by clicking 'apply' below.

Interviews will be scheduled as suitable applications are received. You are encouraged to submit your application early.

Please note that we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

Contacts and further information

For more information about this exciting opportunity, or to have a confidential discussion, please contact Latia Grbac, Operations Workforce Coordinator on 0439 230 870 or ***email_hidden***.

Further information about Carpentaria is available at carpentaria.org.au.