Office Manager

Canberra Permanent View Job Description
Play a key role in establishing and supporting the day-to-day operations of a brand new Canberra office! Working closely with senior leadership, you will ensure smooth administrative functioning while helping to build a professional and efficient workplace from the ground up.
  • This role offers the chance to establish and shape a brand-new office
  • Work closely with key decision-makers

About Our Client

Our Client operates within the advanced technology and Engineering sector. With a strong presence across multiple regions, it delivers complex, high-value solutions and services.

The company focuses on the design, development, and support of sophisticated systems. Its work combines engineering, innovation, and strategic expertise.

This organisation places a strong emphasis on quality, reliability, and long-term partnerships, while continuing to invest in research, development, and emerging technologies.

Job Description

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to senior leadership
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, meetings, and diary management
  • Support the setup and ongoing management of the Canberra office
  • Organise and assist with internal and external events
  • Manage office supplies, vendors, and general operational needs
  • Act as a key point of contact for local administrative matters
  • Assist with establishing office processes, systems, and best practices

The Successful Applicant

  • Previous experience in an Office Manager or similar administrative role
  • Experience in government, professional services, or a regulated environment highly regarded
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Demonstrates resilience, professionalism, and maturity
  • Comfortable working in a start-up environment within a global organisation
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer

  • Be part of establishing a new international presence in Australia
  • Work closely with senior leadership in a high-impact role
  • Join a globally active organisation delivering specialised services
  • Opportunity to shape office operations and contribute to long-term growth



If you are a motivated and adaptable professional looking to play a key role in launching a new office within an international organisation, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Andrew Nakhla
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7021023
Phone number
+61 282218134

Job summary

Function
Secretarial & Business Support
Specialisation
Office Manager
Industry
Business Services
Location
Canberra
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Nakhla
Consultant phone
+61 282218134
Job Reference
JN-052026-7021023

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