Executive Assistant Coordinator

2 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Consumer NZ Full time
Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager & Administration Executive to provide essential support to our CEO, Executive Leadership Team, Board, and wider organisation in a fixed-term position for 12 months.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional organisational and time-management skills, the ability to juggle multiple priorities and a knack for anticipating needs before they arise.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Executive and staff support – manage the CEO's calendar, organise travel, proof and format documents, coordinate meeting logistics, produce minutes, organise staff events and milestones, provide administrative assistance for office projects and offer general support as needed.
  • Office management – oversee office supplies, contracts (including managing a comprehensive contract management register), supplier relationships, recycling, meeting room bookings and the carpark roster. Ensure the office runs smoothly and continuously enhance office support services.
  • Board services – manage the collation and printing of Board papers, organise meetings and travel, produce minutes, manage the Board election process and onboard new members.
  • HR support – Assist with recruitment processes, coordinate staff inductions, ensure policies are read and signed and maintain personnel records.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of office administration best practices
  • Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to take high-quality, detailed minutes
  • A keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong project management and event planning skills
  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
  • Familiarity with recruitment and induction processes
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Suite
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic IT user issues

Benefits:

This fixed-term position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our organisation.

Our office is based in Wellington, and we offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Please note that this role requires you to be in New Zealand already and eligible to work here.



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