The Department of the House of Representatives is seeking applications from those interested in directly supporting the work of the House of Representatives and members of Parliament at Parliament House in Canberra.
About the role
The Senior Visits Officer (Pacific) will plan, manage and coordinate arrangements for parliamentary delegation visits to/from the Pacific and provide secretariat support to the Parliament’s membership of international parliamentary organisations. The role involves liaison with parliamentarians and their staff, diplomatic representatives, other Parliamentary and Commonwealth departments and state and territory parliaments in relation to Pacific-focused inter-parliamentary activities and events.
Experience coordinating high-level visits and understanding of capacity-building programs is highly desirable. The Officer will be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills and have a high level of administrative and organisational skills. Some travel will be required.
Contact information
We are committed to fostering a respectful and safe work environment. If you have any questions about the position or the work culture in the department, please contact Sophie de Mar on 02 6277 2158 or .
Applying
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm on Sunday, 31 March 2024. You will be required to upload your CV and a one page (maximum) pitch on how your skills and experience align to the role. These can be found in the job description below.
Please contact or 02 6277 4745 if you require assistance with your application.