Project Officer Full-Time Temporary With A Possibility Of Permanency

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The Health Promotion and Grants unit within the Population Health Division is seeking a Project Officer to fill a temporary position, with the Possibility of extension and/or permanency. In addition, this selection process may be used to fill other positions.
The Health Promotion and Grants section initiates and manages programs and initiatives that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of the ACT population. We are seeking applications from highly motivated individuals, who will work under the direction of senior Health Promotion and Grants staff to undertake high-level project and program work. We value people with innovative and creative ideas, who communicate with candour and respect, and who have the motivation to work in a team to drive projects from conception through to delivery and evaluation. We are looking for a proactive and passionate people who can work in a team to deliver projects and programs that align with the ACT government’s health promotion priorities.
Under direction, the role will assist in research tasks, procurement activities, program implementation, program evaluation and/or implementation of the ACT Health Promotion Grants Program. The position will also support planning processes to respond to emerging health issues and priorities, prepare draft correspondence and communication materials, and work collaboratively with stakeholders.
Note: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of three months with the Possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: Please provide a two-page pitch outlining your experience against the capabilities described under 'what you require' section from the Position Description, along with a copy of your curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees.
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This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 3 months with the Possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.