Executive Assistant

  • Wellington
  • $80,000 - $95,000 per annum
  • Full time
  • Administration & Office Support
  • Posted 9 days ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

  • Dynamic and outcomes focused executive support position
  • Permanent opportunity as Executive Assistant to our new DCE
  • Based in Wellington

Mō mātou | About us

Our vision is to create a unique partnership with every New Zealander, improving their quality of life by minimising the incidence and impact of injury.

It's an exciting time to join ACC's Systems Commissioning & Performance team, we're gaining momentum on our strategy, Huakina Te Rā. Our vision is a thriving Aotearoa and this is your opportunity to be part of our journey.

Mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

Exciting permanent opportunity to work closely with our new Deputy Chief Executive Systems Commissioning and Performance Group, you will be responsible for providing executive level support to our DCE, including secretarial services, diary management, agenda preparation and briefings, and general office administration support.

Some of your day-to-day support will include:

  • Managing the diary and inbox, scheduling all meetings, resolving diary conflicts, and prioritising their time appropriately.
  • Preparing confidential documents for the Board, subcommittees, and the Executive.
  • Preparing messages and ensuring appropriate avenues for communication to staff and external stakeholders.
  • Ensuring matters receive the appropriate level of escalation and risk mitigation.
  • Proactively anticipating information needs and drafting responses to queries and requests.
  • Establish, build, and maintain strong working relationships with all external agencies and internal stakeholders including Executive team members and staff across ACC.
  • Arrange and organise meetings, presentations, conferences, and workshops including venues, catering and all associated documentation.

Mōu | About you

  • You're an experienced Executive Assistant known for being proactive, are enthusiastic and are a team player.
  • Communication and engagement skills and natural influence is a key strength.
  • You pride yourself on being several steps ahead of your executive, anticipating their requirements today, next week, and next month.
  • You have great attention to detail; you can juggle competing demands, and you leave people wowed by your proactive and seamless support.
  • Understanding of Kaupapa Māori.
  • Knowledge of Treaty and Equity Practice.

Mō ACC | About ACC

We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, and we welcome candidates from every ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, age, and those with a disability or who have additional mental health needs. It is important to us that people are free to be themselves at work. Here are some ways we encourage that:

  • Employee networks to support our colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • The option to explore flexible working that suits your needs and ours.
  • Development opportunities in te reo Māori me ngā tikanga.

For a full position description click here.

The base salary range for this role is $80,000 - $95,000 with appointment depending on skills and experience with a generous 9% super contribution

Rā Whakakapi | Applications close

Applications will run through to 5pm 23 October 2024 however please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we will move forward with screening and interviewing sooner.

Please attach your CV and cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit and what strengths you would bring to the role. Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our ACC Career Website. If you encounter accessibility issues when submitting your application, or if you have any questions about the role, please email nadine.o'donnell@acc.co.nz