Engagement/education Officer - Perth, Australia - Department of Finance

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Commercial Group / Property & Construction Division / APS Net Zero Unit

  • APS 5 ($82,535 $92,609) | Ongoing & Nonongoing | Fulltime
  • Canberra, ACT / Perth, WA

ABOUT THE APS NET ZERO UNIT


The APS Net Zero Unit project team will be based in Canberra and Perth (however remote positions may also be considered), as part of the Property and Construction Division in the Department of Finance.

The Unit has been newly established and will work across the Department and with other government agencies more broadly to deliver on the Government's commitment.


The APS Net Zero Unit has been tasked by Government to develop policy and reporting requirements to enable the Australian Public Service to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2030, and to transparently report on its emissions.

The APS Net Zero Unit also supports building capability across the APS to set a standard of best-practice net zero government operations.


ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY**You will be part of a team delivering the Government's target for the Australian Public Service to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by part of the Government's broader 2050 climate targets.


The APS Net Zero Engagement / Education Officer will have a real tangible impact on the program by undertaking engagement, building relationships, providing meaningful content to external communications forums, developing and leading bespoke training across stakeholders within the Australian Public Service.

This role will proactively seek to understand the engagement, training needs, opportunities and capacity of stakeholders.


The role will provide you the opportunity to get creative with your work in managing and delivering the APS Net Zero interdepartmental engagement program.


You will undertake work that is appropriate for a wide audience across the APS on various platforms, in a fast-paced environment and at times has high level of sensitivity with tight deadlines.

You will need to operate under broad direction, exercise a degree of independence, and perform an important role in the strategic engagement stream of the larger team.


DETAILED VACANCY INFORMATION


For detailed information about this role, including the job specific capabilities, please refer to the downloadable vacancy pack, which can be accessed by clicking the hyperlink at the bottom of this page.


ELIGIBILITY ADVICE & CANDIDATE NOTES

  • Under section 22(8) of the _Public Service Act 1999_, employees must be Australian citizens to be employed in the Australian Public Service (APS) unless the Agency Head has agreed otherwise, in writing.
  • Successful applicants will be required to undergo the process to obtain and maintain, or continue to hold the required security clearance level for the role as indicated in the downloadable job pack. All Finance staff are required to have a minimum baseline security clearance prior to commencement.

CONTACT INFORMATION

  • For specific questions relating to this job vacancy, please refer to the details on the contact officer located in the downloadable job pack.
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