Join the Government team at Macquarie Technology Group, crowned the 2024 Global Winner of the Exceptional Workplace Award. Redefining innovation, culture, and excellence—this is your chance to thrive in a world-class environment!
When you join Macquarie Government, you work with a like-minded team of humble, hungry, and smart people.
This is a Sydney-based role which requires occasional travel to Canberra.
The Opportunity
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role at the heart of our leadership team? As an Executive Assistant, you'll provide high-level administrative and project management support to the Co-Founder of Macquarie Technology Group, who is also the Managing Director for Macquarie Government, and his senior leadership team. Acting as a key interface between leadership, customers, and internal stakeholders, you'll ensure seamless communication and operations.
If you're organized, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
What You Will Do
1. Manage the Co-Founder's complex schedule and provide administrative support to the Government senior leadership team.
2. Attend and organize senior leadership team meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking.
3. Prepare presentations for Town Halls and other events.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior public sector officials and their assistants.
5. Coordinate meetings and events with key industry associations and government stakeholders.
6. Monitor political trends and government role changes.
7. Maintain and update a target list of key contacts for the Co-Founder.
8. Liaise with the Regulatory team for media engagements and press releases.
9. Draft, edit, and proof correspondence, presentations, and speeches for the MD and senior leaders.
10. Plan and coordinate leadership meetings, team off-sites, and business unit events.
11. Organize payments and vendor management for events, including networking events and boardroom dinners.
Required Skills and Experience
1. At least 7 years’ experience in a similar Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant and/or project coordinator role.
2. Experience and/or keen interest in working with State or Federal Government is highly desirable.
3. Strong record of handling highly confidential information.
4. Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
5. Strong computer literacy skills in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, TEAMS).
6. Intermediate user skills in online and internal knowledge of systems to approve payments, invoices, and book travel (e.g. Salesforce, online booking, and payment systems).
7. Australian Citizenship is required as the role will require you to undergo Australian Government security clearances (AGSVA).
Why Us
1. We have been named a Global Winner of the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award!
2. Sovereign Security Provider partnering with 42% of the Australian Federal Government.
3. You will be joining a company that has the highest Net Promoter Score on the ASX, the World's best customer experience & crowned in 2020 at the World Communications Awards.
4. You’ll get to make an impact: Enjoy being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers and action.
5. We invest in you: Accelerate your career through learning & development opportunities – think Gallup strengths-based training, defined career pathways & fantastic internal mobility opportunity across the group.
If you are interested, please apply.
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