Inquiry Secretary Position
7 days ago
The Department of the House of Representatives is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Inquiry Secretary to join our team. As a senior officer in a small secretariat team, you will provide research, advisory, and administrative support to one or more parliamentary committees.
Key Responsibilities- Manage the planning and conduct of committee inquiries
- Support the Committee Secretary in providing advice to committee chairs and members regarding parliamentary practice and procedure
- Lead and develop junior secretariat staff
- Liaise with senior executive stakeholders
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of parliamentary practice and procedure
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary package.
How to ApplyTo apply for this role, please submit your CV and a written response (maximum 250 words) outlining your skills, knowledge, and experience in relation to the selection criteria.
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