Who are we? 

Youth Affairs Council of South Australia Inc. (YACSA) is the peak body representing the interests of young people aged 12-25 years and organisations and networks throughout the non-government youth sector. YACSA has been the recognised youth affairs peak body since its inception in 1980. Our business is advocacy and representation, and our members drive our work.

YACSA undertakes systemic advocacy informed by our members and evidence to create change and ensure policy makers and the community understands the impacts of policies and decision-making on young people, and the youth sector. We hold decision makers to account and provide a credible and informed youth affairs perspective. 

About the role

The Office Administrator provides high quality, confidential executive and administrative services to the Chief Executive Officer, to ensure all operational, financial, human resource, service excellence and other administrative functions are efficient and effective.

Employment conditions  

This is a 12 month, fixed term 0.4 FTE contract position. Salary and conditions are based on Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry (SCHCADS) Award 2010, Level 4. Working hours are 15.2 hours per week and some out of hours work may be required. The position is based in Adelaide and may include intrastate travel with overnight stays.

The successful candidate  

The successful candidate will have a relevant tertiary qualification or significant experience in a similar role and will be proactive and positive with a high level of integrity. Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, excellent interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills, strong initiative, and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise demands, problem-solve and work under limited supervision are essential.  

Questions about the role can be directed to the CEO via [email protected], using the subject line: Office Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.