Project Support Officer

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Base pay range A$80.00/hr - A$125.00/hr Azooa is seeking a motivated and professional APS5/6 ICT Project Support Officer to play a pivotal role in delivering the National Messaging System (NMS) – a program critical to strengthening Australia's emergency messaging and coordination framework.
As Canberra's fastest-growing digital innovator, we work exclusively with the Federal Government to deliver projects that matter.
The NMS is one of those projects — and you can be part of it.
About the Role You will operate under the direction of experienced Assistant Director and Director-level leaders, working across a wide scope of activities that support ICT project delivery, stakeholder engagement, policy support, and high-level governance.
This role is best suited to someone who is analytical, proactive, collaborative, and service-oriented, with a passion for high-quality delivery in the public sector context.
Supporting the successful delivery of project activities, ensuring alignment with government priorities and timelines Researching and analysing information to provide timely and accurate advice to project leads Preparing high-quality written materials, including briefs, ministerial correspondence, policy papers and project documentation Maintaining accurate records to support governance and quality assurance functions Contributing to communications and stakeholder engagement campaigns Providing administrative and secretariat support for intergovernmental and cross-sector forums Helping identify and mitigate risks through evidence-based decision support Supporting formal engagement channels with state, territory, and Commonwealth officials Assisting in other key functions across the Section to support operational and strategic priorities Upholding public service values, including integrity, transparency and impartiality in all aspects of your work Azooa is after someone who not only meets the technical criteria but also thrives in purpose-driven, fast-moving teams that are focused on delivering real results for the community. Essential Skills and Qualities: Strong experience in ICT project delivery and public sector environments A professional and detail-oriented approach to policy and stakeholder engagement Proven ability to research and analyse complex project-related matters High-quality communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent time management and the ability to prioritise under pressure Confidence liaising with internal and external stakeholders at all levels Adaptability to shifting priorities in a high-stakes environment You're solutions-focused and apply judgment to deliver measurable outcomes A critical thinker with persuasive communication skills A great listener who values collaboration and constructive feedback A self-starter who doesn't wait to be told what to do — you make things happen Demonstrated integrity and accountability in delivering high-quality outputs under deadline At Azooa, we're not your average consultancy.
We've carved out a reputation for exceptional delivery, top-tier talent, and innovative thinking — all while staying 100% Australian owned and operated.
No offshore staff.
No compromises.
Just local excellence.
Our team is composed of skilled professionals committed to supporting the digital capability uplift of the Australian Public Service, with a strong emphasis on ACT-based collaboration and delivery.
What We Offer: Hybrid work model with minimum 3 days in-office (Canberra-based) Flexible hours within a 7:00am–7:00pm window Guaranteed time off over the Christmas to New Year shutdown Stable and long-term opportunity – 12-month contract with up to 12 more months in extensions A values-driven culture focused on transparency, trust and impact Career growth through high-profile, meaningful public sector work Be part of a fast-growing company that puts people before process and outcomes above buzzwords To be considered for this role, you'll need to submit: A one-page Applicant Response that addresses: Your relevant skills, knowledge and experience Why you're interested in the NMS project and what you can bring to the team Specific achievements that show your ability to succeed in this position A current CV outlining your professional background Security Clearance: Baseline clearance or the ability to obtain one is preferred.
How to Apply Hit Easy Apply on Linked In and submit your response today.
Be sure to tailor your one-pager and CV to the role description — we want to know what makes you the right fit for this unique opportunity.
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