This highly regarded government agency is looking for a high performing APS6 Program Officer to come in on an initial 6 month labour hire contract. This would be a great opportunity for someone within the APS to have a change of pace to support a busy team.
The role
As the Program Officer, you will:
- Draft ministerial submissions providing advice on more complex requests for recovery assistance
- Draft Senate Estimates briefs, Questions on Notice, talking points, information briefs, ministerial submissions, responses to ministerial correspondence
- Provide technical expertise to the Branch
- Take responsibility for setting and delivering work priorities for the team, in consultation with other team members to ensure quality outcomes are achieved;
- Participate in section business planning;
- Support change within the team through assisting and supporting new team members and contribute to improving quality and efficiency of processes within the section and branch
- Develop, foster and maintain mutually beneficial and productive working relationships with key stakeholders
- Maintain productive working relationships with team members to ensure consistency and cohesion across the team
Skills & Experience
The successful applicant will have:
- Proven attention to detail, organisation and resilience
- A current baseline security clearance.
- Experience within APS as a Program Officer or a similar role with transferable skills