Adviser, Resilience and Crisis Management Division

7 days ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

Location: Barton, ACT

Application Closing Date: 24-Mar-2024

**Classification**

Executive Level 1 ($117,036 - $133,387)

**Employment Type**

Ongoing & Non-ongoing (for a period of up to 18 months)

Where a non-ongoing specified term is offered, this would be for an initial period of up to 12 months, with possibility of extension up to a maximum period of two years.

A non-ongoing offer may result in conversion to an ongoing offer of employment, however this must occur within 18 months from the opening date of this advertisement.

**Flexible Work**

Flexible working arrangements will be considered

**The Opportunity**

The Resilience and Crisis Management Division within PM&C provides high quality advice and support to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on national preparedness and resilience issues and supports whole-of-government and national coordination of emergency management.

Our mission is to create a safer, more resilient nation. We are proud of our inclusive, flexible and supportive workplace culture that recognises the importance of wellbeing to sustained high performance.

Key functions include:

- Working with Commonwealth agencies to ensure the Australian Government’s crisis management arrangements are effective and fit-for-purpose for the full spectrum of potential disruptions;
- Advising the Prime Minister and Cabinet on whole-of-government disaster recovery functions and policy, including Commonwealth support for the states and territories;
- Supporting the Prime Minister to promote continuous improvement and provide assurance of Australia’s short and long-term recovery arrangements;
- Offering Commonwealth agencies support in navigating government processes - in particular the Cabinet process, the Budget cycle and the legislative process; and
- Advising the Prime Minister and Cabinet on whole-of-government efforts to develop national resilience. This is an opportunity to contribute to a priority for government that directly affects Australians’ safety, security and prosperity.

We have various roles requiring skills in policy, program management, stakeholder engagement and communications.

A merit pool may be established and used to fill the same or similar vacancies for 18 months from the date of advertising.
- Policy design, advice, coordination
- Program management
- Stakeholder liaison and management
- Communications strategy and products
- Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to collaborate and cooperate;
- Initiative, good judgement and influence to deliver impact on the most important issues;
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, keep calm under pressure and focussed on outcomes - including the flexibility to change to support PM&C’s response to crisis or other urgent priorities; and
- Experience managing staff to deliver high quality advice while progressing key initiatives and priorities for the department.

**Eligibility**

To be eligible for this position you must be an Australian Citizen.

**Security Clearance Required**

Negative Vetting Level 1 (Secret)

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