National Crisis Exercising and Lessons Capability Assistant Director

1 month ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Astralian Government Department Of Home Affairs Full time
About the Role

The Australian Government Department of Home Affairs is seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Director to join our National Coordination Mechanism Branch. As an Assistant Director, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of crisis exercise and/or lessons projects and programs, leading a high-performing team, and developing your knowledge of Australia's crisis and emergency response architecture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the delivery of crisis exercise and/or lessons projects and programs
  • Lead a high-performing team and develop their skills and capabilities
  • Develop and implement effective exercise and/or lessons management strategies
  • Represent the Department at national-level planning groups and engage with state, territory, and industry stakeholders
  • Support reporting and evaluation activities, and contribute to the development of crisis response and recovery plans
Requirements
  • Relevant experience in crisis exercising, lessons management, or a related field
  • Strong project management and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Capacity to develop and implement effective exercise and/or lessons management strategies
What We Offer

The Australian Government Department of Home Affairs offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. As an Assistant Director, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the development of crisis response and recovery plans.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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