AO5 Program officer - Grant Development

Public Sector People are working with a number of government organisations within Queensland.

I am looking for an AO5 Senior Project Officer - Grant Development, 9 month contract position with the possibility of extension or direct appointment. This role is in State Government. This role is until 31st December 2024!

This is a role that will suit someone who is looking to advance their career in a Grant Development role. The role will be fast paced, with a combination of Administration, research, Decision making, supporting project managers/SME’s, and using a high level of autonomy.

Benefits:

• AO5 Position
• Attractive pay rates.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Great location! Transport options closed by.
• Immediate starts available
• High profile, long term projects!

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Negotiate and implement grant agreements with successful applicants.
• Providing high level administrative support to project managers and team members
• Support the monitoring of project milestones, reporting and financial acquittal of the projects.
• Support grant management system administration (Smarty Grants), including contract entry and maintenance, milestone and acquittal requirements.
• Support the Secretariat function for various assessment panels, including coordination of meetings, governance and record keeping requirements, stakeholder engagement, and assist with compliance and eligibility assessments.
• Undertake and co-ordinate research, analysis and review of tourism product development, business and industry development, innovation activities and other strategic issues.
• Provide timely, high level briefings, submissions, reports, correspondence and presentations on a range of tourism investment, policy and program issues to Senior Management, the Minister, other government agencies and key stakeholders.

About you:

• You will have experience working within LOCAL, STATE or FEDERAL government.
• You will have worked with SMARTYGRANTS
• You have Grant Funding development experience. 
• You have excellent attention to detail and pick up systems quickly.
• Make decisions in a timely manner, regardless of constraints such as limited information, tight deadlines and pressure (Timely Decision Making)
• You thrive under pressure; Stressful environments bring the best out of you.
• Demonstrate ability to initiate and manage tasks autonomously using highly developed organisational skills to plan and coordinate the achievement of quality outcomes within negotiated timeframes. (Functional/Technical).
• Communicate the information required for timely and accurate decision-making across a range of clients and stakeholders (Informing)
• Demonstrate communication, interpersonal and consultation skills to negotiate and positively influence outcomes with clients and stakeholders. (Customer focused)

If you are interested, please apply on the link below with a WORD copy of your CV.
  
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or discuss other Business Support opportunities within Local, State or Federal Government, please contact:*********@publicsectorpeople.com.au