Bring your energy and positivity to support projects and administration that build First Nations peoples' collective power.

Original Power is a community-focused, Aboriginal led organisation that builds the collective power of our people and backs our leadership, skills and capacity to genuinely achieve self-determination in our community and on country.

Original Power provides strategic advice and campaign support, facilitates capacity building and connects communities. The demands of climate justice require us to not only confront the climate crisis, but in doing so, build our capacity to ensure we are people who can confront all forms of injustice, determine our own futures and help bring greater control and dignity to our communities.

As Project & Administration Officer, you will provide a wide range of project and administrative support to all Original Power business and campaigns, including: training and event coordination; finance processing; coordination of travel; general administrative assistance; and reporting for donor activities.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL

• Apply your experience in project coordination and administration support to help the whole Original Power team be more effective
• Build strong positive relationships with your colleagues and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander partners and communities
• Put into practice your commitment to self-determination and passion to be part of a future powered by community-driven solutions.

YOU’VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Essential

1. At least two years' experience in an administration, logistics or project support role
2. Proven ability to use a range of standard computer platforms, both Google suite and Microsoft
3. Highly organised and detailed oriented with proven ability to work under pressure, adapt to change and deliver to tight deadlines
4. Great communication skills for working in collaboration with staff, partners and communities with the ability to explain and support a wide range of activities
5. Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations

Desirable

1. Experience in working from home with the ability to manage your own time while also seeking guidance from your supervisor and keeping your colleagues up to date on your work
2. Experience of fundraising administration and/or donor management is an advantage.

A position description is attached.