Program Officer

The Climate Change and Energy Division is looking for an energetic and well-organised Program Officer to help deliver a range of targeted programs and services that empower the Canberra community to be sustainable, reduce emissions, and be energy efficient.

The successful applicant will work in partnership with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver program outputs and outcomes. Duties include effective project planning and delivery, brief and report writing, stakeholder liaison and communication, and high-quality administration such as procurement and contract management support.

The ACT remains a national leader in addressing climate change and promoting sustainability. The Climate Change and Energy Division delivers a comprehensive set of policies, programs, and community engagement activities to reach net zero emissions by 2045. This work is done is in collaboration with all sectors including government, non-government, business, community, and households. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Canberra's climate action and have a direct positive impact for the local community.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

• Occasional weekend work may be required.
• A current ACT or equivalent driver's licence is required.

Notes: A permanent position is currently available in the Program Delivery Branch based on vacancies. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill both full-time temporary and/or permanent vacancies in the Program Delivery Branch over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.