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10 December 2024
Ref no. 69049

APS6 Executive Assistant

With 30+ years in executive support, this highly skilled administrative manager excels in time management, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Proficient in key software, with strong leadership and adaptability.

Our Assessment

This candidate is a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in executive support and administrative management. Their ability to efficiently manage complex schedules, financial reporting, and stakeholder relationships is unmatched. With a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach, they consistently contribute to smooth, high-functioning teams and excel under pressure.

    Experience / Technical Skills

    • Over 30 years of experience in executive support and administrative management
    • Advanced skills in diary, travel, and financial management
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MYOB, and TRIM (Content Manager)
    • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
    • Mentored junior executive assistants and fostered team collaboration
    • Proven track record in driving efficiency and supporting senior executives in high-pressure environments
    Opportunities Seeking s26 transfer at APS6 level
    Expected Salary$100k + Super
    Security ClearanceNegative Vetting 1
    Availability2 weeks’ notice

    Not quite the right fit?

    If this candidate is not quite right for you, please feel free to give us a call to talk through your needs, or view more of our exceptional candidates here.

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