AddressA key government agency in Australia fosters excellence in research nationwide. Through competitive grants and evaluation processes, it drives innovation and contributes significantly to the nation's advancement across various fields.
Position Overview:
As a APS6 Senior Administration Officer, you will play a pivotal role in managing and supporting various programs related to the new governance structure of our organisation. This position offers the unique opportunity to work within a high-performing team during a period of significant transformation and growth.
Level: APS 6
Location: Canberra, ACT
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Requirements:
- Must be Australian Citizen.
- Undergo ID verification check.
- Undergo Criminal History check.
- Experience within an APS Environment.
- Selection Criteria Response
- Contribute to and manage programs related to the implementation of the new governance structure.
- Establish and implement system initiatives to support senior committees, including a Board.
- Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders to build effective relationships.
- Provide high-quality advice to senior management, including preparing briefings, reports, and ministerial briefs.
- Support and provide guidance to junior team members and deputise for the Assistant Director when required.
- Australian citizenship and completion of ID verification and Criminal History checks.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Policy research and analytical skills.
- Understanding of the Australian research landscape and strategic direction.
