Join Tweed Shire Council’s Planning and Regulation Division and play a key role in supporting services that shape safe, sustainable communities. In this dynamic admin role, you’ll provide essential clerical and program support across Council divisions, helping keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.
About the role:
- Provide general administrative support across the unit, using systems such as the NSW ePlanning Portal, eProperty Portal, TechnologyOne Financials, and record management tools
- Carry out a range of administrative and clerical tasks as directed by the Administration Supervisor
- Maintain high attention to detail while managing competing priorities in a busy work environment
- Contribute to quality client service delivery and support team members during peak workloads
- Assist with minor research, projects, and the preparation of draft reports
What's on offer:
- a base salary ranging from $64,608 per annum with competency-based increments up to $74,025 per annum, plus 12% super
- 70-hour, 9 day fortnight
- training and development opportunities
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- generous employment conditions (we have too many to list - click here for more).
We are seeking:
- A qualified professional with a Certificate III in Business/Administration (or similar), or extensive experience in a comparable administrative role
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, typing, and data entry with strong attention to detail
- Proven experience in a broad range of administrative tasks including records management, document handling, and customer service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- The ability to prioritise workloads, adapt to competing demands, and quickly learn new systems and technologies
About us:
- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
- Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.
- Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 and 2025 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.
Where it's located:
This position is based in Murwillumbah and can be directed to work from any Council work site.
Position closes:
Friday 10 July 2026 at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted.
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