Time left to apply: End Date: November 20, 2024 (12 days left to apply)Job Requisition ID: JR-10132387Employment TypePermanentClosing Date19 Nov 2024 11:59pmJob TitleExecutive AssistantJob SummaryJob DescriptionWho We AreWe're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint.Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive.We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.This includes making Telstra the place you want to work.For you, that means a career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.As part of Sustainability, External Affairs, Legal, Risk and Compliance team, your mission is to play a part in helping our SEALRC team thrive.You will assist in managing and enhancing its services to ensure our function is on track to deliver our commitments to Telstra and our stakeholders.About the roleThe Executive Assistant will provide professional, responsive and confidential support to assigned Executives and their broader teams, enabling them to focus on their key priorities and value-adding internal and external customer service needs.You thrive on adding great value for Telstra by ensuring timely and effective alignment of your Executives' schedules to strategic and business priorities and presenting as a brand ambassador internally and externally.Important note: The role will be based in our Brisbane office.The successful candidate will be required to be in the office 4-days a week for real-time support, but flexibility is available when required.What We OfferFlex appeal: choose where, when and how you workPerformance-related payAccess to thousands of learning programs so you can level-upGlobal presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.Purchased annual leave schemeAdditional Telstra day offAdditional 30% off Telstra products and servicesToolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)What You'll DoOversee the management of two Executives' schedules, including rearranging appointments, meetings, and events with internal and external stakeholders in consultation with the executive.Work closely and effectively with both executives to keep them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, following up appropriately.Successfully complete critical aspects of deliverables with a hands-on approach, including editing and completing first drafts for written communication to internal and external stakeholders; and other tasks that facilitate the executive's ability to effectively lead the business.Monitor progress and report on various projects and action items, and undertake investigation, research, and analysis of sensitive and confidential matters.Assist with travel, expenses, email management, presentations, and other ad-hoc requests.Provide a bridge for smooth communication between the executive's office and internal stakeholders, demonstrating leadership to maintain credibility, trust, and support with senior management staff.Proactively drive continuous improvement in administrative support systems, policies, and procedures.Assist the broader SEALRC Business Support team with ad-hoc requests.About YouYou will be bringing the following skills and experiences:Excellent organisational and time management skills with proven experience in multi-tasking, managing competing priorities, maintaining attention to detail, and meeting deadlines.Excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills with a positive can-do outlook, displaying resilience and a calm manner under pressure.Proven trusted point of contact, ensuring discretion and confidentiality.Advanced knowledge and use of the Microsoft Office suite of programs and communications technology.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to achieve goals.When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued, and celebrated.We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work.We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.We work flexibly at Telstra.Talk to us about what flexibility means to you.When you apply, you can share your pronouns and/or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.About UsWe're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint.From our earliest days in the Postmaster General's Office to the Australian icon we are today, the heart of Telstra has never changed.We've always been committed to being a great place to work as we make the world a better place too.Working at Telstra, we all have a why.Whether it's endless career opportunities, an amazing work-life balance, or being able to make a difference, we all know why we're motivated to be our best here.Our people find purpose and pride in being part of Telstra, because we support the things that matter most.Recruitment SupportWe are committed to making it easy for everyone to apply.If you require accessibility support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please send an email to our Disability and Accessibility inbox.In a business as big and diverse as ours, there's a huge breadth of career paths available.Uncover opportunities, broaden your experience, and discover the many areas of our organization there is to explore.#J-18808-Ljbffr