Admin assistant
Baw Baw Shire Council

Term 3 or 4 2023 Opportunity
Would you like to learn about the many different facets of local government and potential career paths within it?
Have you always wondered what local government encompasses? This opportunity could include:
Community Service/Youth Work
Finance/Procurement/Accounting
Customer service
Baw Baw Shire is offering students Work Experience opportunities, which will enable students to have a sneak peek into the organisation and what it has to offer you.
This opportunity will provide an opportunity to work with a few different departments across the week

Skills You Might Learn

Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on work placement. These may include valuable general employability skills such as:
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Initiative and enterprise
- Planning and organising
- Self-management
- Learning
- Technology
Students may also attain vital industry specific skills which will relate to their studies such as:
- Hands-on practical experience
- Observing and learning from industry qualified and experienced professionals
- Working in real-life scenarios and environments
- Working with tools and equipment necessary to the occupation and business
- Liaising and working with colleagues, bosses, customers/clients and suppliers.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students will have the opportunity to work with a variety of teams at Baw Baw Shire Council
Assisting with general administration duties across a range of areas while gaining an insight into working in Local Government.

Student Requirements

An interest in working in community service , administration, Finance, commerce customer service and/or Local Government

Dress Requirements

Students are to wear neat business attire

Special Transport Requirements

Students to arrange their own transport