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Australian College of Nursing
Posted: 08/04/2026
Closing Date: 15/04/2026
Salary: $82,215.00 - $90,933.00
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Canberra
Job Category: Administration and Office,Other
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is the national, professional body representing, educating and connecting Australia's vibrant community of nurses. At ACN, we're proud of our diverse and dynamic workforce and are looking for similarly dedicated individuals to join our team.
We are committed to high performing teams, which is why ACN offers:
Dynamic, fast-paced working environment with a results-driven team
Hybrid work environment
Fantastic range of employee benefits, monthly ADO, Christmas Shutdown leave each year, and many more.
With a strong focus on 'Advancing Nursing, Shaping Health' – improving the careers of nurses and subsequently the quality of patient care in the community – you can be sure that you are joining an organisation that makes a positive impact.
So if you are looking to be part of a high performing team within an affirmative and learning based culture, ACN is looking for you.
Job Description
The Administrative Assistant provides administrative and organisational support to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the executive office. This role requires discretion, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Desired Skills and Experience
To be considered for this exciting role, you will need to meet the following selection criteria and demonstrate how you meet these in a covering letter:
Please note applications that do not include a cover letter addressing all the selection criteria and a CV will not be considered.
Essential Criteria
Ability to manage a high-volume workload
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a timely and effective manner to achieve successful outcomes
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proven interpersonal, problem solving and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external customers
Demonstrated attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to work with highly sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office software
Please note: this is a short, fixed term contract
Whilst applications for this position will close at 4:00pm Wednesday 15 April 2026, they will be assessed as received and the successful applicant may be selected prior to the closing date.
First Nations People are encouraged to apply.
For enquiries or to request a copy of the position description, please email Roxane.Owen@acn.edu.au
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Acton ACT
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jobs in Acton ACT
100+ jobs - since yesterday
Assistant Director, Operations - Sterilising Services | Full-time Permanent
Canberra Health Services
Canberra ACT
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging
Telstra Retail: Casual Customer Service & Sales Consultant QUEANBEYAN
Telstra
Queanbeyan NSW
Parental leave
Visited 1 hour ago
Head Barista (above award salary)
L'épi Artisan Bakery
Kambah ACT 2902
Professional development assistance
Employee discount
Salary packaging
Visited 1 hour ago
Rehabilitation Medicine Career Medical Officer | Full-time Temporary
Canberra Health Services
Canberra ACT
Salary packaging
Visa sponsorship
Visited 3 hours ago
Front of House Team
Yarralumla Play Station
Canberra ACT 2600
Visited 3 hours ago
Parts Manager- Audi Centre Canberra (Full Time)
Jowett Motor Group
Phillip ACT 2606
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Company car
Visited 2 hours ago
General Manager - Holt
RFBI
Canberra ACT 2600
Salary packaging
Visited 20 minutes ago
Revenue Analyst - APS 6
Australian Taxation Office
Canberra ACT
Visited 1 hour ago
Executive Assistant
Telstra
Canberra ACT
Executive Administrator | Full-time Permanent
Cultural Facilities Corporation
Canberra ACT
Visited 3 hours ago
Temporary Traffic Management Implementer | Full-time Temporary
City and Environment
Canberra ACT
Visited 2 hours ago
Allied Health Assistant | Full-time Permanent
Education
Canberra ACT
Visited 3 hours ago
Research Services Administrator
Australian National University
Canberra ACT 2601
Visited 51 minutes ago
Assistant Director, Valuations and Advisory Services | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Suburban Land Agency
Canberra ACT
View similar jobs with this employer
Irrigation Overseer | Full-time Temporary
City and Environment
Canberra ACT
Visited 3 hours ago
CEX - Sales Assistant
CeX
Greenway ACT 2900
Employee discount
Visited 2 hours ago
Barista - Mountain Creek Bakery
L'épi Artisan Bakery
Forrest ACT 2603
Professional development assistance
Employee discount
Salary packaging
Visited 2 hours ago
Retail Department Leader
Officeworks
Fyshwick ACT
Visited 2 hours ago
Registrar EA/Project Coordinator
Australian National University
Canberra ACT 2601
Visited 2 hours ago
Administrative Assistant
Australian College of Nursing
Canberra ACT
Visited 3 hours ago
Project Officers, Defence and Veterans’ Service Commission
Australian Government
Canberra ACT 2600
Assistant Director, Legal and Privacy - Net Zero Economy Authority
Australian Government
Canberra ACT 2600
Visited 2 hours ago
Front of House Manager
Yarralumla Play Station
Canberra ACT 2600
Visited 2 hours ago
Kids Sports Coach
GeckoSports Canberra
Canberra ACT
Professional development assistance
Visited 1 hour ago
Medical Physics Specialist - Cancer and Ambulatory Support | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Canberra Health Services
Canberra ACT
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging
People also searched:
Employers: Post a Job
Australian College of Nursing
Posted: 08/04/2026
Closing Date: 15/04/2026
Salary: $82,215.00 - $90,933.00
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Canberra
Job Category: Administration and Office,Other
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is the national, professional body representing, educating and connecting Australia's vibrant community of nurses. At ACN, we're proud of our diverse and dynamic workforce and are looking for similarly dedicated individuals to join our team.
We are committed to high performing teams, which is why ACN offers:
Dynamic, fast-paced working environment with a results-driven team
Hybrid work environment
Fantastic range of employee benefits, monthly ADO, Christmas Shutdown leave each year, and many more.
With a strong focus on 'Advancing Nursing, Shaping Health' – improving the careers of nurses and subsequently the quality of patient care in the community – you can be sure that you are joining an organisation that makes a positive impact.
So if you are looking to be part of a high performing team within an affirmative and learning based culture, ACN is looking for you.
Job Description
The Administrative Assistant provides administrative and organisational support to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the executive office. This role requires discretion, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Desired Skills and Experience
To be considered for this exciting role, you will need to meet the following selection criteria and demonstrate how you meet these in a covering letter:
Please note applications that do not include a cover letter addressing all the selection criteria and a CV will not be considered.
Essential Criteria
Ability to manage a high-volume workload
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a timely and effective manner to achieve successful outcomes
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proven interpersonal, problem solving and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external customers
Demonstrated attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to work with highly sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office software
Please note: this is a short, fixed term contract
Whilst applications for this position will close at 4:00pm Wednesday 15 April 2026, they will be assessed as received and the successful applicant may be selected prior to the closing date.
First Nations People are encouraged to apply.
For enquiries or to request a copy of the position description, please email Roxane.Owen@acn.edu.au
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Administrative Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the BPO Jobs sector. This role in Acton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in BPO Jobs is a plus.