Join the Wave! Surfing SA seeks a dynamic Admin Officer to drive operations, support growth & shape the future of SA’s surfing community

Published on 21/12/2024

Surfing South Australia INC’ is seeking an experienced Administration Officer to join our team on a contract basis. As the Administration Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative operations of the organisation, ensuring smooth and efficient administration management. This position is currently part-time, requiring two days per week, with the possibility of expanding in the future.

What you’ll be doing

  • Manage and oversee all office administrative functions, including member support, filling and general administration organisation
  • Provide administrative and governance support to the board, including preparation of board reports and agendas, meeting coordination and attendance of bi-monthly board meetings
  • Ensure policies and procedures are followed, and recommend improvements as needed
  • Manage and prioritise incoming inquiries and serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders
  • Assist the Surfing South Australia events team
  • Liaise with Surfing Australia, state bodies and other relevant organisations
  • Contribute to the overall efficiency and productivity of the association

What we’re looking for

  • Preferably have administrative and governance experience
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication, social media and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders
  • Proficient in using office software, including Microsoft Office suite, WordPress and any relevant administrative software
  • Enthusiastic, adaptable, independent and flexible, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate records

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Opportunities for professional development, further training and growth
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements and work-from-home 

About us

Surfing South Australia INC’ is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion and development of surfing in South Australia. Our mission is to inspire and empower the surfing community, fostering a love for the sport and a respect for the environment. As a dynamic and growing organisation, we are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success.

Apply now to be part of our exciting journey!

How to apply:

Applicants are encouraged to send a resume and cover letter to surfingsainc@gmail.com or apply via Seek. For further enquiries about this role please reach out to Carita 0n 0450645072. Applications close COB Friday 17 January 2025

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