Opportunity now available for a well organised person with the right mix of experience, knowledge and skills to provide quality administrative support to the staff and students in the School of Primary Industries for 30 hours per week (Days and hours negotiable).  This role will be based at our Rural Studies Unit in Tairawhiti.

Be part of a School that offers a wide range of programmes including Agriculture, Horticulture, Apiculture, Sustainable Primary Production, Primary Industry Skills, Environmental Management and Commercial Transport.

Key tasks range from providing a quality reception and information service to staff and students, word processing/proofing a range of material, through to assisting with academic requirements/regulations and results, student orientations, achievement ceremonies, graduations, Information Days and meetings.

Ideally candidates will have the following:

• The ability to prioritise, multi-task and remain calm under pressure.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills-Excel, Word, Outlook and internet experience.
• A professional attitude with a willingness to help out the school where necessary.
• The ability to handle confidential or sensitive matters.

Bring your energy and enthusiasm, people skills and computer experience; join us in the School of Primary Industry at EIT. Don’t forget your sense of fun, we like to enjoy our day here at EIT. 

In addition EIT can offer you a whanau friendly environment, access to tertiary study, Health and Wellbeing programme and generous leave provisions. 

Applications close at 6 pm on 26 March but please apply now as we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early. For a job description and to apply please click on the link provided.