Graduate Officer, AUSVETPLAN

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Animal Health Australia Full time

Animal Health Australia (AHA) is the respected national organization for animal health in Australia, collaborating with government and industry to ensure animal biosecurity. AHA keeps an eye on potential risks and opportunities, advocates for solutions, and takes a holistic approach to safeguard Australia's animal health and biosecurity system.

ROLE OVERVIEW

An exciting 12-month full-time opportunity is available at AHA for a Graduate Officer to join the Australian Veterinary Emergency Plan (AUSVETPLAN) and Emergency Animal Disease Response Agreement (EADRA) programs. Reporting to the Head of AUSVETPLAN, the Graduate Officer will play a crucial role in supporting and coordinating project activities, such as planning, budgeting, policies, and stakeholder engagement. This position involves engaging with various stakeholders including government departments, livestock industries, and veterinary professionals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing project support for AUSVETPLAN and EADRA programs, including coordination, administration, analysis, and reporting to ensure efficient program execution.
  • Recording data and information in program/project databases to maintain interdependencies and facilitate reporting processes.
  • Utilizing project management methodology to assist in the timely and quality delivery of training projects and activities.
  • Assisting AUSVETPLAN and EADRA projects in achieving quality outcomes within set budgets and timelines.
  • Identifying and managing potential risks, proposing solutions and risk mitigation measures.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to achieve AHA objectives, fostering partnerships, and delivering results.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

  • Convenient location in Canberra.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Access to light rail station nearby.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Positive office environment.

The total remuneration for this position starts at $63,654 (including superannuation) and will be based on the candidate's experience level.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Tertiary qualifications (or currently pursuing) in Agriculture, Science, Animal Science, or related fields.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to think creatively, propose solutions to complex problems.
  • Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in planning and collaboration.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Capability to develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
  • Resilience and adaptability to change.
  • Customer service orientation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, office software, internet tools, and databases.
  • Experience in agriculture, biosecurity, or emergency management.
  • Background in supporting training programs.

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply, please submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and CV demonstrating how you meet the essential skills for the Graduate Officer role (and any desirable skills) to the provided email address, with the subject line 'Graduate Officer – AUSVETPLAN' by 21 May 2024.

Your application should address specific questions related to your eligibility to work in Australia, salary expectations, notice period with your current employer, and science qualifications.



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