Administrator, Science

**_Passionate about Nelson’s environment?_**:

- **_Confident administrator with a can-do-attitude_**

**The Opportunity**

Due to an internal staff movement, we have an exciting opportunity for an established Administrator looking to join our Science & Environment team

Supporting a team of passionate and dedicated technical experts, you will provide excellent organisation, coordination and administrative support for meetings, events, and project activities such as contract database management, grant process management, mailouts, LGOIMA and Service Requests and more. With no two days being the same, this is a dynamic role involving computer-based work as well as general support outside of the office to set-up pack down at events, and purchase and deliver items and catering as required. You will be taking the lead running our Environmental Grants programme and managing the team's extensive resources. We are looking for a self-starter with a can-do-attitude who is willing to help where needed to support the success of the team.

**Your Experience**

You will bring a highly organised and efficient approach and proven experience in providing exceptional management of meeting and event logistics. Your past success will be grounded in your ability to effectively prioritise and self-manage to ensure that tasks and activities meet required deadlines. You’ll demonstrate confidence in learning new systems and processes, and sound problem-solving skills to figure out solutions to unfamiliar queries from the team. In your previous roles, you will have used your strong relationship management skills to build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

**About Us**

Nelson City Council offers an enjoyable, rewarding and inclusive working environment. We have an active social club, wellbeing and diversity and inclusion committees and great career development opportunities. You will be working together with colleagues who are passionate about making Nelson an even better place.

**Next Steps**

Click here to view the job description. For more information about this role please contact Clive Appleton, Manager Science & Environment on 022 016 7292.

**This is a full-time permanent position with a salary Range of $56,500 - $61,000 p.a**

**Applications close midnight Tuesday 8 August.