Executive Assistant in Adelaide

Executive Assistant in Adelaide

Adelaide Full-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diaries, prepare reports, coordinate meetings, and support strategic initiatives.
  • Company: Join the City of Tea Tree Gully, a supportive and community-focused workplace.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work, professional development, and wellness programs.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth and meaningful contributions to the community.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while supporting executive leadership in a collaborative environment.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years as an Executive Assistant with strong organisational and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex diaries, schedules and competing priorities for General Managers and/or the Mayor.
  • Prepare professional correspondence, reports, presentations and briefing materials.
  • Coordinate meetings and events, including agendas, minutes and follow-up actions.
  • Monitor key deliverables, coordinate follow-up actions and support strategic initiatives.
  • Manage executive records, correspondence and confidential information.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Attend Council, Committee and other official meetings, including after-hours work.

Position Description - Executive Assistant

About You

You are a highly organised, proactive and professional Executive Assistant with substantial experience supporting senior leaders in a complex environment.

You thrive on managing competing priorities, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and delivering high-quality outcomes with discretion and attention to detail.

You will

  • Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior Executive Assistant or executive support role.
  • Demonstrate exceptional organisational, communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Exercise sound judgement, initiative and professionalism when managing sensitive matters.
  • Coordinate multiple priorities and deadlines with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Be proficient in contemporary business systems and technology.
  • Hold relevant qualifications and/or equivalent experience.

Hold a current Class C Driver's Licence.

Why join us?

At the City of Tea Tree Gully, you'll join a collaborative and supportive workplace where people genuinely care about their community and each other.

You'll have the opportunity to work closely with executive leadership, contribute to meaningful outcomes, and be part of an organisation committed to continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery.

Salary range is between $95,585 and $101,950 plus superannuation guarantee and will be negotiated commensurate with skills, experience and qualifications.

Applications close 5pm on 16 October 2026.

We will be actively shortlisting and interviewing during the application period and the position may be awarded before the advertised close date.

please contact Sonya Hedger - Executive Officer to the CEO & Leadership Support on 08 201.

  • Free income protection insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Purchased leave
  • Paid parental leave and a flexible return to work
  • Flexible working week to support family
  • Study support
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Holistic health and well-being program
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Executive Assistant in Adelaide employer: City of Tea Tree Gully

The City of Tea Tree Gully is an exceptional employer that prioritises teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement within a supportive environment. As a Planning Officer, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community while enjoying professional growth through collaboration and knowledge sharing with a dedicated team. With a commitment to inclusivity and respect, this role offers a rewarding career path in a vibrant local government setting.

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Contact Details:

City of Tea Tree Gully Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Executive Assistant in Adelaide

Diary Management
Scheduling
Professional Correspondence
Report Preparation
Presentation Skills
Meeting Coordination
Stakeholder Relationship Management