Directorate Liaison Officer - Canberra, Australia - ACT Government

ACT Government

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Canberra, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Do you like a challenge and want to be a key part of a high performing team who work to support a safe and vibrant city? Then this opportunity is for you

Ministerial, Governance and Corporate Support works collaboratively with the Minister's Office, the Chief Projects Officer and other members of the Executive Team, Project Boards, Executives across the ACTPS, and key government and non-government stakeholders.

The Branch provides leadership and expertise to Major Projects Canberra on Governance including risk and safety, audit, policy development, ministerial and Cabinet, human resources and corporate support.

The
Directorate Liaison Officer (DLO) reports to the Executive Branch Manager, Ministerial, Governance and Corporate Support and works within a small Ministerial, Services team within the branch.

The DLO is required to facilitate and support direct communications and policy advice between the Directorate and the Minister's Office, and as necessary other Minister's Offices, and provides specialist assistance in matters relating to Cabinet, the Legislative Assembly, constituent meetings and functions.

The position will have significant contact with Directorate Officers, requiring a high degree of sensitivity, as well as a highly responsive approach in responding to tight deadlines.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility/ Other Requirements

_Highly Desirable_

Previous experience in the management and provision of advice in Cabinet and Assembly matters.

Notes:
This position is available immediately for up to 12 months.

An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to apply:

If the above role sounds like you and you want to be part of a dynamic and dedicated team please submit no more than two pages addressing your suitability against the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge as well as Behavioural capabilities, a current curriculum vitae and contact details of two referees.

Note:

This is a temporary position available immediately for up to 12 months.