Our Mission

Reducing the burden of cancer. Cancer Council Queensland raises funds that are dedicated to improving quality of life for people living with cancer, through research, patient care, prevention and early detection. We are dynamic, outcome-focused and responsive to community needs, committed to voluntarism and the pursuit of excellence in all activities. All employees and volunteers from CCQ, through their work, are actively involved in cancer control.

About the role

As the Administration Support Officer, will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Executive Management Team, including providing high level support and assistance to the Office of the CEO as directed by the Executive Officer.

This role is a Fixed-term Part-time contract for 6 months working 22.5 hours per week in our Fortitude Valley Office in Brisbane.

We are looking for someone who can start immediately in this role.

About you

To be successful in this role you must have proven experience in a similar Administration Support role.

You will possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and will be professional and customer service focused when interacting with all internal and external stakeholders including Executive Managers.

You will have the ability to multitask, experience in handling confidential information and have the ability to work autonomously and have good project coordination skills.

Benefits

Cancer Council Queensland is a growing community-based organisation offering employees flexible work arrangements, salary packaging opportunities, and a supportive team environment where healthy lifestyle balance is encouraged.

How to apply

Applications including current resume and cover letter are required by the close date and should be addressed to:

Executive Officer
Cancer Council Queensland

For your application to be considered, it is recommended that the following documentation is attached with your application:

• Cover letter – Your cover letter should clearly indicate the position you are applying for and give a brief summary of your motivations for applying and your relevant skills and experience.
• Current Resume – Your resume should include your contact details, work experience, educational background and professional development.

Applicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible as Cancer Council Queensland reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.
The successful applicant will be required to provide a current National Police Certificate.

Cancer Council Queensland will contribute to equality and reconciliation by encouraging applications and inquiries for employment opportunities from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.