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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid opportunity

Hands-on experience

Access to CEO and Coordinator

Résumé du poste

Northern Rivers Community Gateway in Lismore NSW is seeking an enthusiastic Administration and Events Assistant to support the planning and delivery of its Financial Inclusion Conference. This paid opportunity is ideal for a student studying business, event management, or communications.

You will provide general administrative support, coordinate meetings, manage calendars and assist with registrations, venue logistics and stakeholder communications to ensure a successful event.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a university or TAFE course relevant to business, event management or communications.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication; proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsabilités

• Provide general administrative support for the conference planning team, including schedules, documents and correspondence.
• Assist with event planning and on-site coordination, registrations and stakeholder communication.

Connaissances

Organisational skills

Written & verbal communication

Reliability & proactivity

Team collaboration

Formation

Current enrolment in university/TAFE relevant course

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Description du poste

Job Description

Administration and Events Assistant - 15 hours/week

Northern Rivers Community Gateway | Lismore NSW

Paid Opportunity | Entry‑Level | Commencing ASAP

Gain valuable professional experience while helping deliver an important community event!

• Are you currently studying at university or TAFE and looking to develop your skills in administration, event management and business coordination? Current enrolment in a relevant course is an essential requirement for this position.

Northern Rivers Community Gateway is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Administration and Events Assistant to support the planning, coordination and delivery of our sixth Financial Inclusion Conference.

This is an exciting paid opportunity to gain hands‑on experience working alongside our Financial Inclusion Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), contributing to a meaningful community initiative while developing practical skills for your future career.

As our Administration and Events Assistant, you'll provide administrative and coordination support throughout the planning and delivery of our upcoming Financial Inclusion Conference.

This is an excellent opportunity for a student studying business, event management, marketing, communications or a related discipline who is eager to gain real‑world professional experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Administration and Coordination: Providing general administrative support to the conference planning team, preparing and maintaining spreadsheets, documents, schedules and correspondence, coordinating meetings, managing calendars and assisting with meeting preparation, responding to enquiries and communicating with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining accurate records and assisting with general project administration.
• Event Planning and Delivery: Assisting with the planning and coordination of our sixth Financial Inclusion Conference, supporting event logistics, including venue arrangements, catering, equipment and other requirements, liaising with presenters, sponsors, suppliers and community stakeholders, assisting with conference registrations, attendee communications and information management, supporting promotional activities, marketing materials and event communications, monitoring event planning timelines and assisting with the completion of key tasks, providing on‑the‑day administrative and logistical support during the conference.

About You

• To be considered for this position, you must be currently enrolled in a university or TAFE course in business, event management, marketing, communications, administration or a related discipline.
• Have strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Be confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Be reliable, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks.
• Enjoy working collaboratively and engaging with a variety of people.
• Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Have an interest in community development, financial wellbeing or the not‑for‑profit sector.
• Previous professional or event management experience is not essential. We’re looking for someone with the right attitude, enthusiasm and willingness to contribute.

What We Offer

• Paid employment with valuable hands‑on experience.
• The opportunity to work closely with our Financial Inclusion Coordinator and CEO.
• Practical exposure to administration, event coordination and project delivery.
• Opportunities to develop professional skills and build industry connections.
• Experience working with stakeholders across the community services and financial inclusion sectors.
• A welcoming, supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to an important community initiative.

About Northern Rivers Community Gateway

Northern Rivers Community Gateway is a not‑for‑profit organisation that has supported individuals, families and communities across Northern NSW since 1976.

We deliver a diverse range of community services and initiatives focused on improving wellbeing, strengthening communities and supporting people experiencing disadvantage.

Our Financial Inclusion Conference brings together professionals, organisations and community stakeholders to share knowledge, strengthen partnerships and explore solutions to financial disadvantage.