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Randstad has been engaged by a Local Government client to recruit an experienced Administration Support Officer to join their Statutory Planning team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to provide high-level administrative support within a busy, community-focused environment. You will play a key role in assisting Statutory Planners with permit applications, managing VCAT-related documentation, and ensuring data integrity across corporate systems.
Job Responsibility:
Assist Planners through the assessment of planning permit applications and coordinate documentation for VCAT matters
Act as the first point of contact for residents, consultants, and internal staff, managing inquiries via phone and in person
Maintain accurate records in corporate systems, ensuring all public-facing documentation is uploaded correctly and securely
Handle general correspondence, data entry, and scanning while prioritising tasks within legislative timeframes
Manage sensitive information with the utmost discretion and professionalism
Requirements:
A minimum of a Certificate III in Business Administration (or equivalent experience)
Proven background in an office environment
previous experience in Local Government or Statutory Planning is highly advantageous
Intermediate to advanced skills in TechOne, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and the ability to learn new corporate software quickly
Exceptional communication skills and a resilient attitude when dealing with complex inquiries or difficult customers
A demonstrated ability to deliver accurate work output and maintain high standards of data integrity
Nice to have:
Experience in Local Government in an administrative field with experience in a planning administration team would be advantageous