Life at Mission Australia
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all.
Your opportunity
As the Assistant to the State Leader, you will provide high-level, confidential administrative support in a fast-paced and complex environment; managing diaries, preparing reports and presentations, coordinating meetings and travel, and helping to streamline systems and processes.
This role goes beyond traditional administration, offering exposure to senior leadership, involvement in reporting and planning activities, and the opportunity to contribute to improving how work gets done. It’s well suited to someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive; an admin professional who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is keen to build their skills while playing a meaningful role in a mission-led organisation.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
Requirements for success
Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.
Your benefits
To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered, and celebrated, we provide a range of employee benefits including:
Our culture
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email talentattraction@missionaustralia.com.au
We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at Deadlycareers@missionaustralia.com.au
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