Executive Assistant

Job No: LSC334
Location: Condobolin

Lachlan Shire Council is seeking a motivated and professional Executive Assistant to join our team!

This full time position and is based in Condobolin. 

This Position is a key position within Council, it provides a high level of administration and operational support to the General Manager ensuring that the office is high functional and responsive. The role also includes dealing with confidential, high level information as well as providing secretarial support to the Mayor and effective engagement and liaison with the Mayor, Councillors, government departments, grant bodies, local businesses and community stakeholders.

Responsibilities of the role include overseeing the coordination of the community event approval process and liaising with Section 355 Committees and Community groups regarding their event applications.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Certificate IV in Business Administration or equivalent relevant work experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Highly developed organisational, planning and time management skills
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office Softwares
  • The ability to maintain a high level of diplomacy, trust and confidentiality
  • Current Class C Driver Licence
  • The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also demonstrating initiative and self-motivation.

Council is committed to delivering high-quality services to our community. We are seeking a candidate who shares our values, demonstrates a strong work ethic, and is committed to supporting Council's goals and objectives.

What we Offer

Salary and Conditions: 

  • Salary range: $3,414 to $3,670 per fortnight
  • Starting salary will be determined based on qualifications, skills, and experience.
  • Position classified at Grade 11 within Council's Salary Structure.
  • Employment conditions in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.

Employee Benefits

  • 76-hour fortnight with a Rostered Day Off (9-day fortnight) 
  • 2 weeks sick leave per year 
  • 1 week of MyLeave 
  • Employer superannuation contribution of 12%
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Council is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers a range of health initiatives, which may include:

  • Wellness programs
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Skin checks
  • Hearing checks
  • Respiratory health checks
  • Annual flu vaccination program

Position Description

To learn more about the role, please download and review the Position Description.

Further Information

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Ian Greenham on (02) 6895 1900.

To  Apply

Complete the application form below and attach your resume and copies of your relevant qualifications. You must also attach a covering letter to support your application; maximum length 2 pages.

Applications Close at 4:30pm on Thursday, 30 July 2026

Lachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you require assistance with your application, please contact Human Resources on (02) 6895 1900.

Lachlan Shire Council reserves the right to extend the advertising period or withdraw this advertisement without notice.

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About Lachlan Shire

Lachlan Shire is located in Wiradjuri country at the Heart of NSW, on the iconic Lachlan River. The welcoming community and exceptional range of recreational pursuits offered by the Shire provide a unique and enviable rural lifestyle that captures the essence of life in the bush. Our natural environment of lakes, meandering waterways and red soil plains is rich in cultural heritage and abundant wildlife. Lachlan Shire employees enjoy a supportive work environment with assistance for further training and development and access to a 9 Day fortnight and workplace flexibility to meet personal and professional needs.
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