# Executive Assistant

> DCOH · Darwin City, Australia · Other · Posted 2026-06-17

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Executive Services

## Description

**WHO WE ARE**

Established in 1987, DCOH is an experienced construction and development company operating across residential, commercial, hospitality and real estate sectors.

We have a strong track record delivering complex projects, including award winning work such as the Charles Darwin University Danala Education and Community Precinct, recognised with a 2025 National Master Builders Award of Excellence.

With operations in both the Northern Territory and Victoria, we deliver high quality projects with a clear focus on buildability, programme certainty and strong on-site execution.

Driven by a commitment to _Building Better_, DCOH combines experience, innovation and disciplined execution creating lasting value for our clients, partners and the communities we serve.

**WHO YOU ARE**

**This Darwin-based** role suits a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant with experience supporting senior leaders in a fast-paced environment. You thrive on managing competing priorities, exercising discretion, and ensuring the MD & CEO is supported at the highest level.

**You have the confidence and judgement to ask the right questions when faced with ambiguity, ensuring clarity and effective outcomes.**

-   Demonstrated experience in an Executive Assistant or senior administrative role supporting executives

-   Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and multi-task effectively
-   Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders, government bodies, and partners
-   High level of professionalism, discretion, and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
-   Proficiency in Microsoft 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and business systems
-   Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work
-   Demonstrated ability to apply sound judgement, proactively seeking clarity and asking the right questions when navigating ambiguity
-   Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment
-   Experience coordinating events, travel, and executive-level logistics

**WHAT YOU’LL DO**

Provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Managing Director & CEO, ensuring seamless day-to-day coordination and execution

-   Manage the MD & CEO’s calendar, priorities, and communications, ensuring effective coordination of meetings, stakeholders, and executive commitments
-   Prepare high-quality agendas, minutes, reports, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy, follow-up, and timely delivery
-   Act as a key point of coordination between the MD & CEO and internal/external stakeholders, including Board members, government representatives, and industry partners
-   Coordinate corporate events, sponsorships, and functions, overseeing planning, logistics, and financial administration
-   Manage domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodation, and expense tracking
-   Oversee legal and compliance administration, including processing legal documents, managing licences and certifications, and supporting contractual communications
-   Maintain accurate records, filing systems, and document control processes, ensuring information is organised, current, and accessible
-   Support financial administration activities, including invoice processing, expense reconciliation, and reporting support
-   Handle sensitive and confidential business and personal matters with discretion and professionalism
-   Coordinate personal appointments and commitments for the MD & CEO, ensuring seamless integration with business priorities
-   Provide ad hoc and cross-functional support across executive and business initiatives, ensuring continuity and responsiveness 

**WHAT’S NEXT**

If you are interested in this position, please submit your CV and cover letter which describes who you are and addresses the criteria detailed above.

## Apply

[Apply at DCOH](https://apply.workable.com/dcoh/j/EE88D0D0FD/apply)

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