Organisation : National Disability Services (NDS)
Location : Sydney
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Support Services, Disabilities
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 12 Apr, 2022
About the organisation
National Disability Services (NDS) is Australia's peak body for non-government disability service organisations, representing over 1200 non-government service providers.
At NDS, we are committed to supporting our members and the disability sector more broadly to provide high quality support and services to people with disability. NDS promotes the full inclusion of people with disability and this commitment is outlined in our Disability Action Plan (DAP).
NDS is committed to fostering an inclusive and values-driven work environment respecting the diversity of our employees, and the members and communities we serve.
NDS employees come with a strong appreciation for the disability sector, and a passion to make a difference.
To find out more about working for NDS please visit our website at http://nds.org.au.
About the role
- Use your expertise to achieve positive outcomes
- Provide advice and support to Managers at all levels of the organisation
- Be part of a supportive team driving good practice in the disability sector!
About the role
As an integral part of the finance and wider corporate services team, this role will have responsibility for ensuring we are meeting our funding obligations across the country. Supporting project and program managers in compiling and meeting deliverables and reporting outcomes on time and in line with budget.
The role will also ensure we engage suppliers in accordance with company policy and that they are delivering on their contractual obligations.
It is expected that the position holder is aligned to, and demonstrates NDS’s values of respect, teamwork and collaboration, leadership, innovation and accountability at all times.
To be successful in this role, you must have:
- Demonstrated contract management and administrative skills and proven capability to support multi-faceted projects delivered on time and on budget.
- Strong understanding of contracts and agreements.
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and maintain networks with a range of stakeholders.
- Strong financial and commercial acumen.
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Proactive with attention to detail.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Willingness and capacity to travel
- A tertiary qualification in a related discipline (Finance/Legal/Commercial)
What we Offer:
- Flexible working including working from home
- Salary packaging
- Collaborative environment
- Employee Assistance Program
- Learning and development
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Commercial Officer via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Disabilities
