Multicultural Youth NT

CAREERS

MyNT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all sections of the community as we value equality and diversity.

Finance and Administration Officer (part-time position)

This is a key strategic position with a focus on assisting with MyNT operations and reporting to the MyNT Youth Executive.

We are looking for someone with a strong commitment to positive youth development, a flexible approach, and an ability to work with a variety of young people, agencies and services.

POSITION OBJECTIVES

To support the MyNT Youth Executive in administration, daily operations, and finance of the organisation
To assist and work with the MyNT Youth Executive and Project Leaders in delivering MyNT’s objectives

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To assist the MyNT Executive and Project Leaders with the drafting of reports and other administrative tasks
Manage MyNT assets including maintaining records
To maintain relationships with schools, relevant service providers and other youth organisations
To source and acquit funding for the organisation with the support and involvement of the Youth Executive
To provide regular reports to MyNT and its auspice body, the Multicultural Council of the Northern Territory (MCNT)
To undertake financial management and bookkeeping tasks
Support to Project Leaders as required

SALARY AND HOURS

15 hours per week
Level 2, Paypoint 2 - Paypoint 4 of the SACS Award (award depending on qualifications)

REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION

Hold a current or have applied for an NT Working with Children Ochre Card

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

Qualifications and/or experience in the Youth or Community Services sector
Ability to work with young people within a community development framework
Understanding of responsible financial procedures, records and accounts keeping
Strong cross cultural and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with young people from diverse backgrounds
Understanding of MyNT’s values (ie cultural diversity, social justice and human rights, participation, collaboration and empowerment)
Demonstrated ability to work in a team
Ability to manage time and prioritise workload
Proficient in verbal and written communication in a professional manner
Comfortable with a variety of computer applications, including the Microsoft Office suite of programs
Ability to work flexible work hours, including some weekend and night work

This position has a 3-month probationary period.

To apply send in a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and your resume to secretary.mynt@gmail.com

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