Regional Administrator
Job Reference Number
EMR.AP.SI.RegionalAdministrator.08112013
Job Type
International Development Assistance/Emerging Markets
Schedule
Full Time
Job Location
Australasia; Australia; Victoria
Job Summary
Through the expertise of professional operating throughout the world, Cardno's Emerging Markets Division work in partnership with developing countries to investigate the causes of poverty and focus on improving the physical, economic and social infrastructure that sustains communities. For more than a decade the Emerging Markets Division has continuously managed development projects in a diverse range of sectors including law and justice, education, agriculture, governance and economic development.
Within the Social Infrastructure Business Unit we have a position available for an a highly organised and efficient Administrator with exceptional interpersonal skills as well as intermediate level skills in MS Office and Desktop Publishing. Working closely with remote project teams, this position will be responsible for providing administration services in relation to all aspects of the mobilisation of consultants and subcontractors to projects as well as other project administration duties.
This is an exciting position for a resilient and proactive person with a passion for customer service and a love of problem solving.
Within the Social Infrastructure Business Unit we have a position available for an a highly organised and efficient Administrator with exceptional interpersonal skills as well as intermediate level skills in MS Office and Desktop Publishing. Working closely with remote project teams, this position will be responsible for providing administration services in relation to all aspects of the mobilisation of consultants and subcontractors to projects as well as other project administration duties.
This is an exciting position for a resilient and proactive person with a passion for customer service and a love of problem solving.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
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- Provide high level word processing and administrative support to marketing, bids and projects, regional staff and manager.
- Monitor and disseminate relevant electronic and paper based communications within head office and with overseas projects.
- Oversee the filing of project, individual and marketing information using in house system.
- Arrange authorisation of funds requests.
- Process documentation and liaise with Financial Support Services in the preparation of invoices to clients.
- Check and process claims for payments against contracts.
- Process and maintain accurate records for all medical and travel insurance claims for overseas staff.
- To process project and corporate staff expense claims.
- Maintain annual leave and professional development records for long term consultants on overseas assignments.
- Track and report on project/personnel movements, status of accommodation (rental leases) where premises leased by Cardno.
- Maintain Report bibliography or databases, as applicable.
- Photocopying, binding, and word processing of correspondence, reports and other documents accurately and efficiently.
- Other project management responsibilities as directed.
- Intermediate and Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Intermediate skills in Desk Top Publishing
- Typing speed – minimum 70-80 words per minute
- Excellent organisation and time management skills
- High level of interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and trustworthy nature when dealing with confidential issues and information
- Willingness to take on a variety of tasks that may be required to ensure efficient operation of the business units
- Ability to work as part of a remote administration team as well as work autonomously
- Ability to use initiative and make decisions when completing tasks required, ensuring key roles are completed within required time frames and when asking for more work
- Ability to travel as required to various international and domestic locations
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Other Requirements
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the selection criteria for this role, please submit your application including:
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria, maximum of two (2) pages.
- Curriculum Vitae / Resume, maximum of four (4) pages.
- Name and contact details (phone and email) of two (2) professional referees.
Applications close 5pm Friday 22 November 2013.
Employee Benefits
As an ASX listed company Cardno offers a competitive salary and an opportunity for employees to share in the business's success with our Employee Share Plan program. Cardno also offers a range of employee benefits which include:
- Long term and Short term bonus incentives via our Performance Equity Plan
- Professional Development though regular Career Development Reviews
- Flexible Working Arrangements including telecommuting
- Study Assistance
- Opportunities to participate in social activities
A career at Cardno gives you options. This position presents a great opportunity to be involved in projects that make a difference and help shape communities around the world.
Contact
For further information on Cardno, our employee benefits and other career opportunities please visit www.cardno.com.au.
For any enquiries regarding this position please email christina.robinson@cardno.com.
Cardno Emerging Markets is part of the Cardno Group.
To be eligible for this role you must have the right to work in Australia.
Cardno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cardno recognizes the moral and legal responsibility to provide an equal opportunity workplace by ensuring that all recruitment and selection decisions are based on the best qualified and experienced candidate who can perform the genuine inherent requirements of the position.
Your privacy is important to Cardno. It is the policy of Cardno to respect the confidentiality of information and privacy of individuals. Personal information provided by you as part of your application (whether oral, electronic, or written) will be collected and processed for the purpose of evaluating your application for employment. In order to carry out this purpose, your information may be disclosed to appropriate persons in our offices. Any information we hold will be governed by the most current version of the Cardno Privacy Policy.
Cardno is committed to Child Protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our International Development project and programs. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect this commitment and may include a relevant criminal record check as well as reference check for any previous international positions held.
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