Deputy Director Engagements

2 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Defence Australia Full time

The Role

Joint Capabilities Group (JCG) Headquarters is seeking a Deputy Director – Engagements to join the team for an initial 12 months, with a possibility for ongoing placement. The role will provide strategic advice and support to 2 and 3-Star level domestic and international engagements.

The role will lead on key thematic and/or geographical areas and provide support to JCG engagements across space and cyber domains, joint logistics and national support. Primary responsibilities will include the development and co-ordination of policy, as well as planning and execution of international engagements, up to the 4-Star level, to meet Defence's strategic outcomes.

This role will initially operate with significant independence, but may work with or lead an integrated team of ADF and APS members. The role will work across the JCG, other Groups & Services, other government departments and agencies, as well as industry and international partners to achieve a variety of priorities.

About our Team

We are a fully integrated headquarters, drawing on high quality and motivated people from diverse backgrounds and academic disciplines who embody ADF and APS values. The Engagements and Events Directorate is a high-performing team located within the Strategy and Governance Branch working to the direction of the Chief of Joint Capabilities and Deputy Chief of Joint Capabilities.

We offer flexible working arrangements and a range of formal and informal professional development opportunities. While we offer a high degree of flexibility, the position is located in Canberra, ACT. Successful applicants must be willing to relocate to Canberra.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, adaptable and collaborative Deputy Director to join our team to contribute to our goals in the space and cyber domains, and joint logistics and national support.

To succeed in this role, applicants will require:

  • Practised leadership and people skills;
  • An ability to work with a high degree of independence and initiative;
  • Sound judgement with an innovative approach to problem solving;
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong relationship-building stakeholder skills;
  • And adaptability, resilience, and flexibility in the face of changing priorities.

This position may be required to conduct work outside of regular business hours to support engagements with international partners.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 31 August 2025

For further information please review the job information pack, reference JCG/06814/25 on www.defence.gov.au/apscareers

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