Assistant Director, Engagement

4 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Chief Minister, Treasury And Economic Development Full time
Are you passionate about strengthening the community voice in government decision-making? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your work directly impacts how government connects with the people it serves? The Engagement Teamwithin CMTEDD is seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Director, Engagementto help lead whole-of-government (WHo G) engagement initiatives.
In this role you will play a central role in strengthening how the ACT Government connects with the Canberra community.
You will work across the ACT Public Service to improve engagement practices, foster cultural change, and embed a more consistent and responsive approach to community involvement.
You will contribute to the implementation of a refreshed whole-of-government Engagement Framework, support key strategic projects, and help deliver engagement governance across government.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the improvement of engagement practice across government and how we listen to, involve and respond to the Canberra community.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated experience in community engagement, communications and a strong understanding of government processes.
You will bring excellent relationship management skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
A collaborative approach, strong organisational skills, and a passion for improving how government engages with the community are essential.
Tertiary qualifications in Engagement, Communications or a related field.
Accreditation with the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2).
Notes: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of 12 months with the possibility of permanency.
How to Apply: Please submit the following; A two-page pitch outlining your experience, capabilities and interest in the role.
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