Business Support Officer

• Join a great team!
• 6 weeks annual leave
• 15 Personal (sick) days

We are looking for an experienced Business Support Officer who has an eye for detail while also keeping an eye on the bigger picture!

We require a passionate person to assist the Environment and Waste Services team to ensure effective operations and deadlines are maintained with internal and external customers, stakeholders and contractors. You will support our team in the delivery of our award-winning strategies A cool, clean and green city strategies | City of Darwin | Darwin Council, Northern Territory and more broadly support the Innovation Hub in delivering key strategies for the organisation.

About the Opportunity:

Reporting to the Executive Manager Environment and Waste Services you will provide administrative support including but not limited to:

• Providing a high standard of assistance in all matters relevant to the day-to-day administration functions of the Executive Manager and Environment and Waste Services Team.
• Attending to incoming telephone enquiries, drafting and completing outgoing letters/ reports/memos and non-technical correspondence, maintaining an ethos of customer first.
• Contribute to projects large and small that improve environment and sustainability outcomes for City of Darwin and the community.

About you:

• Hold a Cert IV in Business Administration or equivalent qualification or relevant experience
• A minimum of four (4) years relevant experience
• Ability to obtain a National Police Records Check
• Possession of C Class Driver Licence

Why join us?

Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and generous leave entitlements. This position has a commencing base salary of $ 81,784.36 per annum, plus 12% superannuation.

To apply:

Click APPLY! Please upload your CV and cover letter addressing the selection criteria.

For further information regarding this role, please read full position description or contact Nick Fewster (Executive Manager Environment & waste Services) on 08 8930 0530 during business hours.

City of Darwin Talent Acquisition Team can be contacted via:

• 📞 Phone: (08) 8930 0526
• Email: recruitment@darwin.nt.gov.au
• Website: Employment at Council | City of Darwin Careers - Current Vacancies

Applications close 5pm on 29 June 2026.

Please note, only applicants that are shortlisted for this role will be contacted.