First Nations Social Procurement Administrator – Melbourne
Naarm / VICTORIA
Warumilang Program | Full Time
Fully Funded Qualification: Certificate III in Business
Work onsite with: Origin Energy
Origin Energy is a leading Australian energy provider, committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions and supporting inclusive employment through social procurement initiatives.
The Social Procurement Administrator plays a vital role in supporting the Ethical Procurement team by efficiently managing administrative tasks. These tasks include assisting with event planning, gathering feedback from Indigenous suppliers, conducting research on other organisations’ procurement processes, and contributing to creative workshops. Additionally, the role involves supporting internal social media campaigns and performing various administrative functions to ensure the successful delivery of the Ethical Procurement team’s initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: The Social Procurement Administrator is responsible for organising meetings and events, collecting and compiling feedback from Origin’s Indigenous suppliers and conducting online research to inspire creative ideas for potential initiatives. The role also involves promoting Indigenous businesses internally, managing diary scheduling and maintaining effective communication with both internal and external business stakeholders to support the team’s strategic goals.
This role requires a customer-focused approach with strong communication skills, proactive problem-solving and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate should have a basic understanding of Microsoft Office tools, a passion for social causes and the confidence to work both independently and within a team. Ideally, the individual will have a socially minded attitude, enthusiasm for contributing to community support initiatives.
This position is specifically for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic).
National Training Wage from: $21,500, plus 11.5% Superannuation
This role is suitable for recent secondary school leavers
Applications Close: October 31, 2024
