Manager - Business Services

4 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

Manager - Business Services (APS6)
- Canberra based
- Ongoing (non-ongoing positions may be offered)

The Australian Government Solicitor (AGS) is seeking expressions of interest to join our Canberra team as the Manager - Business Services.

**About us**
AGS is the Australian Government’s central legal practice and part of the Attorney-General’s Department. AGS helps Commonwealth clients to manage legal issues, navigate new challenges and find solutions which deliver the best outcomes for Australia. We are a self-funded legal practice and compete for our work.

**AGS is unique.** AGS is dedicated to the national interest and is a trusted advisor to Government.

**AGS is innovative. **Drawing on an exceptional depth of experience and expertise, we assist the Australian Government in the development and implementation of solutions to legal issues that have national importance.

**AGS is diverse. **With offices in every capital city and a team of 680 staff, including over 470 lawyers, we work in more than 40 different areas of law related to government.

**About the role**
As the Manager of Business Services Canberra, you will manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of high quality, effective and efficient office support and services to the Canberra office.

In this role you will:

- manage day-to-day business support services, including visitor management
- supervise other Business Services staff
- conduct and report on health and safety concerns
- support the Office Director as required
- support records management services.

To be successful in this role you will ideally have:

- a demonstrated experience in office support, preferably within a professional services environment
- excellent problem-solving skills
- a passion for providing excellent customer service
- a track record of high achievement
- proven ability to build strong relationships
- the ability to manage staff
- experience collaborating effectively across all levels
- the ability to build confidence and trust will be complemented by sound judgment and excellent communication skills.

For further information about the requirements of the role please refer to the role description available below.

This role will also supervise the provision of hospitality for marketing and other AGS events and provide additional support in other corporate functions to the Canberra office. Experience in these areas will be highly regarded.

You will work with a community of professionals dedicated to the national interest. You will work collaboratively in an inclusive environment where everyone’s contribution is valued, and success is rewarded. We offer our employees commercially competitive remuneration packages, including 15.4% superannuation.

With open door access to some of Australia’s most respected lawyers, we are a developer of talent and critical thinking and you will partner with our clients to deliver creative solutions to current and emerging legal issues of national importance.

AGS is a supportive organisation which embraces diversity. We understand that work is only part of your life and, while our work can be demanding at times, we also provide access to a range of flexible working options, generous leave entitlements and wellbeing benefits to support your needs throughout your career.

**To apply**

To apply, please click the ‘Begin’ button. Applications close at 5:00pm (AEST) on Tuesday 4 June 2024.

**Further enquiries**
Further information can be obtained by contacting Emma Stokes, Acting National Manager Business Services on 07 3360 5691.

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