About the Role
This is an important support role in the New South Wales team, which engages surgeons, Trainees, Specialist International Medical Graduates, and other stakeholders. You will play a key part in keeping the Sydney office running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Provide administration support to the New South Wales team, including reception, mail and guest services, and welcoming Fellows, Trainees, staff, and visitors.
- Maintain the Sydney office, working with facilities to achieve efficient results.
- Develop the state newsletter, maintain website content, and manage generic office email folders.
- Ensure all invoicing is completed accurately and on time.
- Assist with organising meetings, conferences, and seminars, including room bookings, room preparation, client greeting and registration, catering, and audio-visual support.
- Support the NSW Trauma Committee, Beyond Science initiatives, and exams held in the office.
Requirements
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Strong administration skills
- The ability to work well in a team environment
- Intermediate MS Office Suite skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to successfully complete multiple tasks within required time frames
Skills
- Customer service
- Administration
- Teamwork
- MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Organisational skills
- Time management
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Part-time (2 days per week)
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Some after-hours work may be required
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive remuneration
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 each FBT year
- Novated car leasing
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Starter equipment allowance
- Generous leave options including volunteer leave, paid parental leave, and the ability to purchase up to two weeks of additional leave
- Access to a wellbeing app
- Annual reimbursement to support physical and mental wellbeing
- Gifted leave over the Christmas/New Year period
- Support for you and your family including counselling, legal advice, career coaching, and financial counselling
- Ongoing access to learning and development
About the Company
- The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is a member-based not-for-profit supporting over 8,600 surgeons and 1,300 trainees and Specialist International Medical Graduates across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
- We advocate for excellence in surgical care, deliver world-class education and training, invest in research, and partner across the Asia-Pacific to strengthen local surgical services.
- We’re committed to creating a workplace where our people feel supported, valued, and able to do their best work.
- We invest in your wellbeing, professional growth, and work-life balance.
- Our benefits reflect our dedication to a positive, safe, and inclusive culture.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued.
- We are committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
- RACS acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people as the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and Māori as the tangata whenua (people of the land) of Aotearoa New Zealand.
- We are committed to creating employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and Māori and building an environment that is inclusive, culturally safe, and appropriate.
