In-Demand Administration manager Jobs in Canberra, Act

Area Manager | Full-time Permanent
City and Environment —Canberra ACT
- $127,597 - $136,873 a year
- Full-time
- Management
12d
Associate Consultant
Smart Communications —Canberra ACT
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- On-the-job training
- Gym membership
Commercial Manager
Lendlease —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Senior Director Industrial Relations | Full-time Permanent
Canberra Health Services —Canberra ACT
- $172,246 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance program
1d
Contracts Manager
Hindmarsh —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
Strategic Research and Partnerships Manager
Australian National University —Canberra ACT
- $124,392 - $133,017 a year
- Full-time
- University
11d
Project Manager
Built Holdings —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- No degree
- Construction experience
- Budgeting
Assistant Cafe Manager
Little Luxton —Gordon ACT
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Management
- Customer service
- Free food
Quick Apply
9d
Senior Payroll Officer
Australian War Memorial —Campbell ACT
- $99,734 - $111,701 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Leadership
6d
Multiple Opportunities - Uvance Wayfinders Consulting
Fujitsu —Barton ACT
- Research
Cadetship Development Program
Manteena —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Programs Officer | Full-time Permanent
Justice and Community Safety —Canberra ACT
- $95,722 - $100,956 a year
- Full-time
7d
Lease Manager
Cushman & Wakefield —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Databases
Quick Apply
11d
Antenna Systems Manager
CSIRO —Canberra ACT
- $163,199 - $180,568 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Maintenance
- No degree
Manager - Guest Service
Compass Group Australia —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Business Administration
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Business Development Manager
Speedcast —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Business development
- Analysis skills
Project Manager - Canberra
Bureau Veritas —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Administrative experience
- Construction experience
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
Assistant Director, Building Information Modelling
The Department of Parliamentary Services —Canberra ACT
- Call employer
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
7d
Tribunal Advocate | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Health and Community Services —Canberra ACT
- $102,657 - $116,592 a year
- Temporary
7d
OSHC Service Manager | Googong
OSH Club —Googong NSW
- $100,700 a year
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
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Area Manager | Full-time Permanent

City and Environment -
Canberra ACT

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Permanent | Full-time
$127,597 - $136,873 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Management
Certificate IV
Working with Vulnerable People Registration
Diploma

Full Job Description

Closes: 03 September 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 09902
Directorate: City and Environment
Advertised (Gazettal date): 13 August 2026
Contact Officer: James Overall on [email protected] or 0434 683 353

Details: We are seeking an experienced and Area Manager to lead the management of Canberra Nature Park South, Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Googong Foreshores, and selected Healthy Waterways program sites. This role is responsible for overseeing natural resource management, asset protection, visitor services, and operational programs across a diverse portfolio of reserves and public land, ensuring outcomes are delivered safely, effectively, and in line with strategic objectives.

As a senior leader, you will plan, coordinate and monitor operational and project activities, manage facilities and depots, and provide strong leadership to staff. You will foster a positive, inclusive and high-performing workplace culture, championing workplace health and safety, staff development, diversity and continuous improvement. You will also contribute to the strategic direction of the branch as a member of the broader management team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proven leader who can balance operational delivery, people leadership and strategic thinking while helping protect and enhance some of the ACT’s most valued natural assets.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

Mandatory:

Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra
Possess a manual driver’ license.
Experience undertaking incident management duties including participation in fire standby, suppression and training.
This position may require a pre-employment medical.

Highly Desirable:

A tertiary degree in environment or natural resource management with diversified experience of 8+ years AND/OR equivalent associated natural resource management/environmental science qualifications (e.g. cert IV, associate diploma) AND/OR extensive experience in a relevant field.

Note: An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.

Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

How to Apply: Please submit a written application addressing the Selection Criteria limiting responses to 350 words per criterion, along with your current Curriculum Vitae, listing two referees and their contact details.

Applications should be submitted .

Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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