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What this job is
An Office Manager is responsible for the smooth running of an office or administrative function. This typically includes managing supplies and equipment, coordinating support staff, handling correspondence, overseeing scheduling, and acting as a central point of contact for internal and external queries. The role sits between frontline administration and senior management, so strong organisational skills and clear communication are central to it.
Pay
A$1,730 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Appointment Schedulingcore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Invoicing and Accounts Receivablecore
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencycore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workflow Prioritisationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Conflict Resolution
- Digital Literacy
- Electronic Document Management
- Onboarding Support
- Process Improvement Identification
- Regulatory and Legislative Awareness
- Reporting and Analytics