Reporting to the Editor, Sydney Morning Herald, the Personal Assistant position provides high-level support to the Editor and day-to-day office management and reception duties. The role involves confidential, high-level information as well as engagement with executive and community stakeholders. This is a diverse, hands-on role which requires professionalism, interpersonal skilfulness, energy and attention to detail.

Day to day, you will:

• Provide quality and timely administrative support to the Editor.
• Coordinate communications, including taking calls, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.
• Maintain and report on a current log of correspondence and commitments and chase up items approaching the due date.
• Maintain and coordinate an effective calendar system, ensuring the Editors' competing demands are effectively managed.
• Make travel arrangements and detailed travel itineraries
• Act as the point of contact between the Executive and their internal or external colleagues
• Organise meetings and book meeting rooms

Please note this position is based in our North Sydney office.

Unity Fund Services (UFS) is expanding our team and we are searching for a qualified Fund Accountant in the position of Assistant Manager to help us lead, coach, and mentor our fund accountants as we redefine fund administration.   

This role will use your >5 years background as a general accountant (CPA/CA) and your people management experience within fund services environments.  Your knowledge of working in a variety of asset classes is essential to this role.  It is expected that all our assistant managers have the ability to still be hands-on with the “tools” including highly advanced skills using Excel, Word.

Assistant managers within our team at UFS are able to demonstrate their ability to lead from the front by motivating their teams, sharing knowledge, and coaching their teams to ongoing success.  Your proactive, analytical approach to problem-solving and ability to bring a team together is what will drive your success in our organisation. We are searching for assistant managers who have the ability to build a strong rapport with their teams but also be confident advisers to our clients. 

The role will see you assume responsibility for a varied portfolio of investment funds which may include wholesale or retail: 

• property / real estate funds
• credit/debt funds
• fund of funds
• hedge funds
• financial assets
• other investment funds

Tasks/Responsibility

• Managing relationships with key stakeholders to ensure all aspects of fund administration are delivered in a compliant and efficient manner 
• Manage a small team of fund accountants ensuring all team members are trained and motivated to deliver excellent client services
• Review and approve for release all client deliverables to a high quality ensuring all procedures and processes are adhered to
• Ensure clients meet regulatory obligations in respect of fund administration and tax compliance
• Successfully onboard new Funds to required timeframes
• Manage all aspects of teamwork flow ensuring work is appropriately allocated and resourced to meet client deadlines and staff development opportunities
• With support of team manager ensure all team members are motivated, receive adequate training and have development plans in place to achieve career objectives
• Assist with internal projects from time to time
• Escalate issues identified by client, trustee and team to ensure a viable solution can be found.

What's on offer?

• Attractive package - compensation will be commensurate with skills and the role
• Work in a great team environment with excellent work life balance
• On-the-job training and development
• Excellent CBD location at Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney NSW 2000

UFS employs people who have a professional aptitude and are determined to develop a successful career. We challenge employees who want to further their skills through ongoing training and education.

We are not currently accepting additional support from external suppliers or recruitment agencies.

 

Application open Monday 22nd January 2024

Applications close Monday 19th February 2024

Being led by the Event Associate Manager, our Event & Hospitality Assistants support all experience and event requests. This position can expect direct interaction with employees, executives, customers, and partners, and will work closely with the entire hospitality team to deliver best in class experiences that are uniquely memorable at our Partners new global campus located in Circular Quay, Sydney.

In this position it will be critical to own events from beginning to end ensuring all events are “next level” while following logistical procedures, checking that all factors are accounted for, aligning, and collaborating with multiple departments, vendors, contractors, and agencies. In addition, the role is key to operational excellence for the holistic workplace experience driving the “happy to help” spirit across all areas and touch points.

Our partner is the global leader in customer relationship management, empowering companies to connect with their customers in new and innovative ways.

Join us and be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates success and values creativity and collaboration.

Key accountabilities will include, but not be limited to -

• Strong customer service and executive interaction experience
• Ability to multitask many events and projects at one time  
• Organise logistics, from beginning to end, for customer facing meetings, company-wide events, and IBP programs
• Pre, onsite and post event logistic management to ensure corresponding policies with supporting documents for each event if and when required.
• Co-manage event intake forms, correspondence with IBPs and management of ticketing queue including assigned tickets

Being led by the Event Associate Manager, our Event & Hospitality Assistants support all experience and event requests. This position can expect direct interaction with employees, executives, customers, and partners, and will work closely with the entire hospitality team to deliver best in class experiences that are uniquely memorable at our Partners new global campus located in Circular Quay, Sydney.

In this position it will be critical to own events from beginning to end ensuring all events are “next level” while following logistical procedures, checking that all factors are accounted for, aligning, and collaborating with multiple departments, vendors, contractors, and agencies. In addition, the role is key to operational excellence for the holistic workplace experience driving the “happy to help” spirit across all areas and touch points.

Our partner is the global leader in customer relationship management, empowering companies to connect with their customers in new and innovative ways.

Join us and be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates success and values creativity and collaboration.

Key accountabilities will include, but not be limited to -

• Strong customer service and executive interaction experience
• Ability to multitask many events and projects at one time  
• Organise logistics, from beginning to end, for customer facing meetings, company-wide events, and IBP programs
• Pre, onsite and post event logistic management to ensure corresponding policies with supporting documents for each event if and when required.
• Co-manage event intake forms, correspondence with IBPs and management of ticketing queue including assigned tickets

We are looking for a Professional Support Assistant to join our team in Sydney on a casual basis!

About the role

As a Professional Support Assistant, you will work closely with and support a team of Allied Health professionals. Your responsibilities will include: 

• Managing outgoing mail for the team – scanning, copying, posting etc
• Assisting with data entry and producing data reports
• Assisting with coordinating and arranging meetings and appointments with clients
• Assisting with reception duties when required
• Providing all administration support to the team as required

Race & Event Assistant Snowsports | Winter Closing date: 07/04/2024 We are seeking applicants to join our Race & Event Department team within this general labour role. Successful applicants will be part of a small team assisting with daily set up, preparation and maintenance of our on-mountain ski and snowboard racecourses. Working alongside Mountain Operations Departments including Grooming and Lifts, you will work on small and large events, from club races through to internationally recognised races on some of Thredbo’s best terrain, as well as assisting with our many on mountain events which run throughout the season. With some early starts and late finishes on the mountain, you will see Thredbo and its surrounds at its absolute best. Opportunities exist to help and learn to set courses along with the potential to drive or learn how to drive a snowmobile. Perks: First tracks and the best sunrises from high up on the mountain An insider’s view of some of Thredbo’s biggest events Team Member Perks – 50% off Bring a Friend Vouchers Free Staff Pass Discounted retail and seasonal rental packages Discounted Snowsports lessons Access to our Thredbo Leisure Centre, tennis and golf course Discounted accommodation at Rydges, QT and more 20% - 50% off at our food and beverage venues $2 Tickets at Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas If you’re up for an exciting opportunity to: Work as an equal team member in all weather conditions to achieve goals. Communicate at a professional level with all staff and clientele. Be available from mid-June through till mid to late September. Work up to 38hrs per week with a consistently flexible approach. Maintain high standards of punctuality and professionalism in both appearance and conduct. Positively engage in and support the Snowsports department. Share your exceptional customer service skills & experiences. Take and act on directions and manage priorities. Make our customer experience your number one priority … with your experience and skills in: A skiing ability higher than a strong intermediate level (Ski Level 7 or 8 ) Be in good physical condition: able to lift 20kg and ski with bulky loads. A current driver’s licence of provisional level or above. Prior work in and around racecourses, driving snowmobiles or motorbikes, or admin skills are a distinct advantage but not essential. Hold or eligible to obtain an NSW Working with Children check. About our Team Thredbo isn’t just a job, it’s an experience. Whether you’re searching for a job or a career, Thredbo has it all. Ride and explore the mountain with an included staff pass, soak up Thredbo’s famous après atmosphere and be in the thick of some of Australia’s best on and off mountain events. Joining our team means you are a part of…

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We are currently seeking an Assistant Teacher for a Kindergarten based in Sydney, NSW, to help develop children's potential starting from the upcoming academic fall semester.

 

About the school

A leader in early childhood education, affiliated with a renowned Chinese educational group, is advancing in Australia. Offering a mix of early learning centers, summer camps, and teacher training, they merge global educational with Australia's rigorous standards. With experience in managing bilingual Montessori kindergartens and a Childcare Centre in the USA, they focus on development of young minds.

 

Job responsibilities

• Efficiently set up and organize the classroom each day, creating a secure and welcoming atmosphere
• Work in close partnership with the Lead Teacher to ensure the classroom and campus are orderly, clean, and visually pleasing
• Supervise children’s well-being and daily activities, including care routines, meal times, rest periods, and bedtime preparations
• Aid the Lead Teacher in meeting goals related to student enrollment, school accreditation, and active participation
• Engage in respectful interactions with children and their parents, building strong connections with families, educators, regulatory bodies, local community members, and business affiliates
• Execute the curriculum, customized to address the unique requirements of every child
• Support the Lead Teacher in promoting interactive learning, engagement, and activities suitable for various ages

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in preschool/kindergarten early childhood education
• Experience with Montessori methodology
• Strong communication skills, self-motivation, team orientation, and customer-focused approach
• Proficiency in computer usage

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of AUD 25 - AUD 30 per hour + Super
• Retirement plans
• Employee discount
• Referral Bonus
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement