Bunnings
Executive Assistant to General Manager Technology and General Manager Digital
To provide our customers with the widest range of home improvement products in accordance with our lowest prices policy, backed with the best service.
Administration
Full-time
Office | Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.
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Why Bunnings
Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand and a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry. Operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites, and online, Bunnings caters for consumer and commercial customers.Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand and a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry. Operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites, and online, Bunnings caters for consumer and commercial customers.
About the role
About the Role: We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and tech-savvy Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to our General Manager – Technology and General Manager - Digital. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage competing priorities with discretion and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day executive support including calendar management, travel coordination, and expense reporting
- Manage communication and correspondence, acting as a liaison between the GM and internal/external stakeholders
- Prepare agendas, presentations, and reports for leadership meetings and technology related initiatives
- Support project coordination and follow-up on key action items across the Technology division
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity
- Assist in organizing team events, town halls, and leadership offsites
- Contribute to the smooth functioning of the GM’s office by anticipating needs and providing solutions
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally in a technology or retail environment
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel) and modern collaboration tools (e.g., Teams, Slack, Trello)
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A high level of discretion, tact, and professionalism
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure
- Experience working with senior executives or in agile tech environments is a plus
What you'll be responsible for
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Office and Team Coordination
Coordinate the smooth and effective day-to-day administrative operations of an office or team
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Organisation and Administration
Manage the smooth operation of projects and cases including filing documents, scheduling appointments, and organizing files and documents
Skills you'll need
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Prioritization
Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions
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Attention to detail
Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables