ECAJ employment opportunity

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIAN JEWRY

The Representative Organisation of Australian Jewry

Applications are invited for the position of Personal Assistant to the Executive Director of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry. Responsibilities include: providing administrative support for the Executive Director and Office Bearers; digital dictaphone typing of submissions, correspondence and other documents; receptionist duties; data base maintenance; maintaining filing systems; organising meetings and functions; liaising with other organisations and individuals; carrying out research as directed; assisting with the all aspects of production of an e-news letter; and assisting the Executive Director, auditor and book-keeper with accounts and legislative compliance.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the Australian Jewish community and a basic understanding of the major issues of concern to it; personal integrity; initiative; research ability; internet skills; good computer skills including Word and Excel; an ability to prepare documents from instructions given via a digital dictating system; excellent organisational skills; ability to communicate; a professional phone manner; and an eye for detail.

Applications marked “Confidential” should be addressed to pwertheim@ecaj.org.au or posted to the Executive Director, ECAJ, PO Box 1114 Edgecliff NSW 2027.