Executive Director, International Engagement, EL2

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia ACCC Full time
  • Do you want to work at an agency where each day reveals new opportunities to work on some of the biggest issues facing consumers and businesses and have opportunities to pursue new and exciting pathways?
  • Do you want to work at a place where smart and dedicated people from all walks of life collaborate to work on meaningful matters?
  • Do you want to work as a leader in the ACCC's International Group?

Then this is the place for you At the ACCC, we're proud of the impact we can make together. We understand the responsibilities and challenges that come with a fast moving and ever-changing environment. Our high performing culture is built on a foundation of care, support and inclusion. It's why we're driven by connection and collaboration, sharing our skills, knowledge and support with each other freely and frequently. It's why we prioritise the wellbeing of our people and empower them to work autonomously, flexibly and courageously. At the ACCC, we believe the best version of you is the one that's true to who you are – and that's the you we want working alongside us.

We value flexibility, and all roles can be performed from any capital city in a state or territory or Townsville and are available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis.

Applicants from diverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people with disability and those from different cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

What you will do as the Executive Director, International Engagement

The Executive Director, International Engagement, will lead the ACCC's International Group, providing strategic direction and facilitating operational coherence to 3 international teams. The ED will develop and execute the strategic direction for ACCC's international engagement to ensure alignment with ACCC's strategic objectives and enhance its international posture and capability. You will:

  • lead the ACCC's international engagement program, delivering on multiple varied goals in a dynamic environment.
  • manage relationships with key stakeholders including international multilateral organisations, overseas competition and consumer authorities, and other Australian Government agencies.
  • articulate and pursue strategic goals for the ACCC's international engagement, aligning effort with agency objectives.
  • foster a safe and constructive working environment for around 20 people, through 3 directors who will report to you.

About you

In order to succeed in the role, you will have:

  • a strong and demonstrated understanding of the competition provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and other relevant legislation.
  • demonstrated ability to exercise exceptional judgment under pressure to decide the right course of action in challenging, sensitive and complex scenarios.
  • strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence, persuade and negotiate.
  • a demonstrated ability to engage effectively and work cohesively with internal and external partners and stakeholders, including in a cross-cultural context.
  • experience leading and developing professional staff, and continuously improving cross-team performance and practices.

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as economics, law or similar fields will be highly regarded.

Note: This will initially be a 12-month non-ongoing engagement with the opportunity for ongoing engagement.

To find out more about us and the role, please read the Candidate Kit.

How to apply

You will be asked to respond to the statement of claims of no more than 800 words and submit your resume with key outcomes or what you are most proud of in each role you have held (2 pages maximum).

Salary: $161,911 (plus 15.4% superannuation). The role may also have an allowance of up 10% to recognise the higher work value. Please note that all IFAs are reviewed annually in accordance with the IFA policy and are not ongoing.

Contact Officer: Cameron McKean,

Applications Close: 11:00pm (AEST), Sunday 2 June 2024

Attachments:
- Candidate Kit - Executive Director, International Engagement, EL2.



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