Service Centre Administrator

• Service Centre Administrator - Whangarei Service Centre

Permanent Full-time

New Zealand Red Cross is a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), which is the world's largest humanitarian organization. As part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, our work is guided by seven fundamental principles; humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality.

New Zealand Red Cross plays a vital role in providing assistance to vulnerable people in New Zealand and overseas whose lives have become vulnerable through conflict, disaster or circumstance.

We are an organization with over 14,500 voluntary members and 500 staff and we have an exciting opportunity for a Service Centre Administrator

The Service Centre Administrator for the Whangarei office is a key customer orientated position within the Red Cross team in Northland. It is responsible for ensuring that the Whangarei Service Centre operates in a professional and highly efficient manner on a daily basis so that Red Cross core business is effective and respected.

This role will provide comprehensive administrative services and general office support to staff and members; and provide direct support to the Northland Community Services Manager.

Please check job description attached for the extensive breakdown of the role.

We encourage you to apply for this role if you:

• 2-3 years working experience in a general office environment, in an administrative role.
• Outstanding customer service.
• A "can do" attitude.
• Experience in office administration, including accounts.
• Data entry experience.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office applications.
• Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Sensitivity towards and ability to consult with people from different lifestyles and social and economic backgrounds.
• Empathy with humanitarian causes.
• Be able to work flexible hours when needed.
• A current full motor vehicle driver's licence is essential.

If you wish to discuss this opportunity or for further information, please contact Nancy Kareroa-Yorke, Northland Community Services Manager at New Zealand Red Cross 09 438 3120.