Assistant Director

5 months ago


Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Australian Government Full time

Executive Level 1
- Adelaide SA | Brisbane, QLD | Canberra ACT | Darwin, NT | Melbourne, VIC | Hobart, TAS | Perth, WA | Sydney, NSW
- $120,636 - $133,328

**About the Department of Education**
We contribute to Australia's economic prosperity and social wellbeing by creating opportunities and driving better outcomes through access to quality education and learning.

**The Role**
The Intergovernmental, Strategy and Governance Branch provides key enabling functions to the Minister, Secretary, other Senior Executives and the National School Resourcing Board to support the implementation of an exciting education agenda. We are looking for team members who are dynamic, flexible and excited to contribute to driving outcomes for Schools Group. The branch will give you exposure to critical functions of governance, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and interesting role within a branch that is focused on delivery of outcomes and providing a positive culture to work and develop within.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
Responsibilities of the EL1 Assistant Director may include:

- Maintain an extensive understanding of relevant policies, processes, frameworks, and research, with a particular focus on integrity and learning, and mentor team members to develop that knowledge within the team.
- Lead and supervise the drafting, preparation and dissemination of a range of documents, including briefings for Ministers, senior executive and NSRB members to convey complex ideas with clarity.
- Lead major business improvement projects related to community engagement and learning systems.
- Lead the interaction with stakeholders including state and territory representatives, schools peak bodies, external agencies, contract and program partners, and other Commonwealth Government agencies, developing and maintaining productive working relationships.
- Guide, develop and mentor team members - including identifying opportunities and providing feedback.
- Lead the coordination and preparation briefing packs for the Deputy, Secretary and Minister and NSRB Board

**How to Apply**
- Provide a summary (**no more than **500** words**) that outlines your skills, knowledge, and experience and why you should be considered for this vacancy. You should take into consideration the position overview (including any detailed position specific requirements) when drafting your response. Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.
- Upload your Resume
- Provide contact details for 2 Referees.

**Eligibility**
Citizenship - to be eligible for employment with the Department, you must be an Australian Citizen or, in limited circumstances, in the process of obtaining it.

Please refer to the **Job Information Pack** for more information about the role.

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