Licensing Officer | Full-time Permanent

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Capital Territory Full time

Overview

Details: Are you interested in working with a team that directly impacts various community and industry sectors? Do you excel at managing competing priorities and making informed decisions in a dynamic regulatory environment? If so, the Community, Industry, and Traders Licensing team has the perfect opportunity for you

The Community, Industry, and Traders Licensing team is responsible for administering a wide range of licensing and registration functions across multiple industries, including agents, security, controlled sports, charitable collections, co-operatives, brothels, X18+ films, Trader industries and more. The team is dedicated to ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and delivering positive outcomes for the Canberra community.

Responsibilities

- Assess and process licensing applications.
- Provide accurate advice to stakeholders.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of services.
- Collaborate with team members, statutory office holders, and various stakeholders to achieve regulatory objectives.

Contact

If you have questions or would like to know more about the role, please contact Rachelle Turk, Director of the Community, Industry and Traders Licensing team, via email to Rachelle.Turk@act.gov.au.

Inclusive environment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Notes

- A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
- Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working (combination of working from home, designated office-based and FlexiSpace locations across the ACT), part-time hours, job-sharing, and flexible start and finish times.

How to apply

Please provide a written response to the Selection Criteria, no longer than two pages, outlining how your skills, knowledge and behaviour will be suitable for this role. Please include the name and contact number for two referees and your curriculum vitae.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.

City and Environment

City and Environment Directorate was established on 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.

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