Business Assistant

About The Role

Base salary from $69,591 per annum (plus super) - total package to be negotiated with preferred candidate based on skills and experience

Working as part of our Operations Business Support team, this is a great opportunity to step into a fast-paced role supporting teams across TasNetworks.

As a Business Assistant, you’ll provide efficient, high-quality administrative support while building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business. You’ll play a key role in keeping things running smoothly managing priorities, coordinating tasks and delivering great service every day.

What You’ll Do

• Provide day-to-day administrative support across multiple teams
• Manage requests and priorities using JIRA request/task management system
• Coordinate meetings, calendars, travel, catering and events
• Prepare documents, presentations and meeting materials
• Support SAP (finance) processes including purchase orders, invoices and expenses
• Assist with onboarding, site inductions and new starter coordination
• Maintain records, intranet content and general office processes
  
  

About You

You’re organised, proactive and confident working in a busy environment. You enjoy supporting others, can juggle multiple priorities and take pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work.

You’ll Bring

• Strong skills across Microsoft Office and Teams
• Experience in administrative or business support roles
• Great communication and customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
• A positive, flexible approach and willingness to pitch in where needed
• SAP/finance experience (desirable)
• Current driver’s licence
  
  

This is a great opportunity to build your experience, work with a supportive team and gain exposure across a broad range of business activities.

What's on offer

This is a Fixed-term full time opportunity for 12 months until July 2027 based out of our Cambridge office, offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.

At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.

As an “employer of choice” we offer excellent employee benefits including:

• Great professional development opportunities (we have a contemporary OD Team)
• Flexible work arrangements (we really mean it)
• Electricity discount of 16.66% (following probationary period)
• Paid volunteer days (we strive to give back to the community)
• Free onsite parking (It all adds up)
• Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
• Personalised career pathways and development opportunities
• All the equipment you'll need to be successful in your role
  
  

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How to apply

Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click

Applications close 11:59pm 22nd July 2026, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.

For further information about the role, please contact Kelly Daniels, Operations Coordinator–[email protected]

TasNetworks is committed to equal opportunity and values a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals and those of all ages.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.

About Us

TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Lutruwita/Tasmania.

As Tasmania’s provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity, while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300,000 residential, business, commercial, and industrial customers, and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians – through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services.

By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking.

Together, we are powering a bright future for Lutruwita/Tasmania.

Can you see yourself living here?

If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, historic Nipaluna/Hobart, offers an incredible setting for success in this role. Located on the picturesque river Derwent, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking world heritage wilderness areas just a short distance away. Immerse yourself in a relaxed lifestyle and have easy access to iconic destinations like Mona, Port Arthur, and the historic Hobart Waterfront. Nipaluna/Hobart will provide a captivating backdrop to your professional journey.