Mata ahupae | Project Administrator
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Do you have proven experience in customer service and office administration
- Are you a motivated client focused individual interested in a fixed-term part-time role
- Have you got the ability and willingness to learn project-specific technology platforms such as Git Markdown and Discord
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
TeHerenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Mata ahupae - Project Administrator to join Te Kura Mātai Pūkaha Pūrorohiko - School of Engineering and Computer Science team to work for an externally funded grant Finding understanding and mitigating vulnerabilities in domestic and global software supply chains.
This is a 4-year fixed-term part-time contract until 30 September 2029.
Key responsibilities:
Support multiple workstreams and initiatives ensuring alignment with project goals.
Maintain risk registers IP registers issue logs and other monitoring documents.
Assist with the preparation production collection and updating of project documentation.
Build positive relationships with a wide range of University staff and external stakeholders to achieve project outcomes.
Provide high quality business administration and support to team including managing meetings and minutes and maintaining document management processes and systems to ensure the smooth running of projects.
Ō pūmanawa - About you
You will be a motivated client focused individual who can has clear communication skills provide excellent administration support and can manage your own time effectively. You will be a team player and have a willingness to learn systems to help support the project and the project team. You will have a keen eye for organisation and be able to assist the project leads in organising internal and external administration tasks.
Key requirements:
Proven experience in customer service and office administration.
Effective and efficient organisational skills and time management.
Excellent relationship building and networking skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in a range of office and project management applications including the Microsoft Office/365 toolset.
Experience in or willingess to learn new technologies such as GitHub-based project management tools and markdown text editing.
Role Description:Click here to see further information including salary details.
If this link is not available click apply to view this on the University careers page.
Close date for vacancy:21 November 2025.
Contact details for vacancy:If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Jens Dietrich ()
How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume such as a cover letter. Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current relevant visa they will need to secure this independently.
We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Construction Experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Sage
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Sharepoint
- Microsoft Project
- Administrative Experience
- Project Coordination
About Company
Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scienti ... View more
