Client Support Officer - Canberra, Australia - Australian Government

Australian Government

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Canberra, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Ongoing/Non-ongoing (12 month contract)

Fulltime Canberra based role
Collaborative team and varied work

The Client Support Officer provides important administrative support to AGS's Client Services team.

About us
Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) is the Australian Government's central legal practice and part of the Attorney-General's Department.

AGS helps Commonwealth clients to manage legal issues, navigate new challenges and find solutions which deliver the best outcomes for Australia.

We are a self-funded legal practice and compete for our work.

AGS is unique. AGS is dedicated to the national interest and is a trusted advisor to Government.

AGS is innovative. Drawing on an exceptional depth of experience and expertise, we assist the Australian Government in the development and implementation of solutions to legal issues that have national importance.

AGS is diverse. With offices in every capital city and a team of 680 staff, including 470 lawyers, we work in more than 40 different areas of law related to government.

About the role
Among other tasks, you will have a key role in supporting Client Services

Some key responsibilities include:
- administrative tasks including document preparation
- supporting the Client Development team to prepare bids and tenders, quoting and CV preparation support, and research
- responding to routine client queries
- updating the Client Relationship Management System and supporting data-quality assurance activities.

For further information about the requirements of this position, please refer to the role description available below.

About you

To succeed in the role you will have:

excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once

- a client service mindset and a professional approach
- the ability to be flexible and work as part of a team
- a keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality
- sound communication/writing skills.

You will work with a community of professionals dedicated to the national interest. You will work collaboratively in an inclusive environment where everyone's contribution is valued, and success is rewarded. We offer our employees competitive remuneration packages, including 15.4% superannuation.

AGS is a supportive organisation which embraces diversity.

We understand that work is only part of your life and while our workplace can be demanding at times, we also provide access to a range of flexible working options, generous leave entitlements and wellbeing benefits to support your needs throughout your career.

How to apply
Applications close at 5:00pm (AEST) on Thursday, 30 May 2024.

Further enquiries
Further information can be obtained by contacting Bianca Locandro, Director Marketing on or Natalie Lightfoot, HR Business Partner on