IT Systems Administrator

Summary about this job

Detail information about job IT Systems Administrator. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join a NFP dedicated to helping people through employment and education
• Kick started careers for 13,000+ people, including 1500+ Indigenous Australians
• Lead IT role within the company

This is a full time role, however part time arrangements to 4 days a week are a possibility to be negotiated with the successful candidate

Aboriginal and/ or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

AFL SportsReady is an independent, not-for-profit company, established in 1994, which is dedicated to helping young Australians to develop careers through traineeships and educational opportunities.

We have kick-started the careers of approximately 13,000 young jobseekers, including over 1,500 Indigenous Australians, and helped develop over 700 sporting organisations and other businesses across Australia.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The position is responsible for proactively managing, maintaining and improving AFL SR’s information technology capacity and systems.  This is an important role for the company and a fantastic opportunity to play an important ‘behind the scenes’ role in helping AFL SR to make a difference in the lives of young people through education and employment.  The position will suit a highly proactive person, who is comfortable working autonomously and with a high degree of initiative.  We’re looking for someone whose technical IT skills are complemented by great communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion to make a difference.

The key areas of responsibility for this role are:

• IT Management and Leadership: Manage and oversee AFL SR’s Information Technology systems.
• IT Operations: Support and maintain AFL SR’s Information Technology systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Review and improve  AFL SR’s Information Technology systems and operations.
• Customer Support: Trouble shooting and customer service.
• IT Projects: Lead and support a range of IT projects and initiatives.

The successful candidate will be great at sharing their technical expertise, adaptable, responsive and a strong cultural fit with AFL SR, our values and mission.

Additional information about the role can be found by accessing the position description located on our website at:

https://aflsportsready.com.au/jobs-board/it-systems-administrator/

BENEFITS

The benefits on offer to the successful candidate include:

• Located at our head office in Abbotsford, Melbourne – a very short walk from Victoria Park railway station.
• Positive and friendly working environment with highly collaborative and supportive team;
• Opportunity to negotiate flexible hours and work arrangements (4 days per week will be considered);
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers;
• Base salary between $81k and $87.5k per annum (commensurate with experience);
• + superannuation at 9.5% of base salary;
• 5 weeks total leave per year (4 weeks annual and 1 week gratis leave);
• Additional 2 days of cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander team members; and
• Support for professional development, and opportunity to undertake accredited courses as part of SportsReady Education.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

• Qualifications in Information/Computer Science or related field.
• Demonstrable experience working in Information Technology roles.
• Demonstrable experience with IT system management.
• Strong knowledge and hands on experience with Office 365 Admin centre.
• Demonstrated understanding and practice of respect for people across a range of backgrounds and cultures.
• Strong cultural fit with mission and ethos of AFL SR.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Excellent relationships and stakeholder management skills.
• A high degree of proactivity and initiative, and a demonstrated ‘continuous improvement’ mindset.
• Desirable – experience with consulting and project management, business and technology analysis, and with JobReady systems.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for this position will close on Wednesday 18th of July.

To be considered for the position, applications should be addressed to Amaresh Devanesen and Simon Jackson and include:

• a current version of your CV/ Resume.
• a two page or less cover letter which addresses, overall:
  • Your background and experience thus far;
  • Why you are interested in the position, and your motivation for applying; and
  • Your fit against the key selection criteria as listed above.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE PORTAL ON OUR WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW.

https://aflsportsready.com.au/jobs-board/it-systems-administrator/

Please note, only applications which include a cover letter which addresses the above points will be considered for short-listing for interview.

For further information about the role and conditions, please contact Amaresh Devanesen at 0419 309 602 or [email protected]