Griffith Business School is seeking an experienced and highly organised Administration Officer to support the delivery of an exciting education program for one of our valued clients, Queensland Treasury Corporation.
Job DescriptionWorking within the GBS Engagement Portfolio, you will join a collaborative and dynamic team responsible for delivering high-quality executive and professional education programs. This is an opportunity to contribute to a significant and growing program, work closely with a broad range of stakeholders, and help shape the systems and processes that support successful delivery.
Reporting to the Executive Officer, you will play a central role in coordinating the QTC Education Program from planning through to delivery and evaluation. You will ensure that participants, facilitators, clients and internal stakeholders receive timely, professional and consistent support.
Your responsibilities will include:
- coordinating program schedules, facilitators, stakeholders, meetings and delivery activities
- managing participant information, program records and communications
- supporting travel arrangements, diaries, workshops, events and program logistics
- preparing correspondence, reports, presentations, agendas, minutes and project documentation
- processing invoices, payments, procurement and other financial transactions
- maintaining databases, online systems and digital content
- tracking actions, deadlines and deliverables across multiple program activities
- reviewing and improving administrative systems, processes and workflows
- responding to enquiries and building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- contributing to Griffith Advantage and other engagement projects as required.
This role provides the opportunity to work across the full program lifecycle and make a meaningful contribution to how our programs are coordinated, delivered and continuously improved.
About you
You are a proactive and capable administration professional who enjoys bringing structure, clarity and momentum to a busy working environment.
You will be comfortable managing competing priorities, following through on actions and working with a degree of independence. You understand that strong administration is more than completing tasks. It is about anticipating what is needed, keeping people informed and ensuring that the experience is professional from beginning to end.
You will bring:
- demonstrated experience providing high-quality administrative or project support
- strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders
- confidence using digital systems, databases and Microsoft Office applications
- clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
- sound judgement and the ability to identify issues and recommend practical solutions
- a commitment to responsive, participant-focused service
- the ability to work collaboratively while taking ownership of your responsibilities
- experience improving administrative processes and systems
- experience with finance, procurement, reporting or event coordination, or the ability to learn these areas quickly.
What we can offer
This is a fixed-term opportunity (until 31/05/2028), based at Brisbane South (Nathan). As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.
HEW 5 Salary – Base range - $82,415- $92,456+ 17% super. Full package range is - $96,426 - $108,174.
Additional InformationAt Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy.
How to apply
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A cover letter (no longer than 1page) that outlines your suitability based on the accountabilities and attributes outlined in the Position Description
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including name, contact details.
For further information about this role, please email [email protected].
Closing date: Sunday 9th August 2026 at 11:59 PM AEST. All applications must be submitted online
Applicants must have Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position and successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.
Please allow at least 1 – 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update.
Skills Required
- Demonstrated experience providing high-quality administrative or project support
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders
- Confidence using digital systems, databases and Microsoft Office applications
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
- Sound judgement and ability to identify issues and recommend practical solutions
- Commitment to responsive, participant-focused service
- Ability to work collaboratively while taking ownership of responsibilities
- Experience improving administrative processes and systems
- Experience with finance, procurement, reporting or event coordination, or ability to learn these areas quickly
- Australian working rights (sponsorship not available)
What We Do
Griffith University is a public research university in South East Queensland, Australia, committed to social justice, environmental sustainability, and inclusive access to education.
