APS 5 Ministerial Liaison Officer

6 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeCommunication Full time $78,143 - $83,700

Are you a skilled communicator and team player looking for a challenging role in the defence industry?

A Ministerial Liaison Officer is required to support the Chief Defence Scientist in Government and Defence Enterprise engagement.

The successful candidate will contribute to the coordination of the Defence Science & Technology Group by supporting the Chief Defence Scientist in communication with key stakeholders. This includes drafting responses to inquiries from Government and managing correspondence across the whole of government and Defence on DSTG-related matters.

The Ministerial Liaison Officer will also be responsible for tasking ministerial briefs, correspondence, and Parliamentary events. They will work closely with relevant DSTG teams and stakeholders to convey the expectations of the Chief Defence Scientist.

To succeed in this role, you will require strong judgement, flexibility, and adaptability. You will need to have well-developed verbal and written communication skills and be able to exercise sound judgement at all times.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. You will enjoy building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at all levels to achieve positive outcomes.

You will be accountable for contributing towards ongoing self-improvement and professional development. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in Government and politics, as well as Defence Science and Technology Group.

  • Judgement
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Responsiveness with a proactive attitude
  • An interest in Government and politics (or a desire to develop one)
  • An interest in Defence Science and Technology Group

We offer a rewarding career in a dynamic and innovative organisation. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about defence and science, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Us:

The Office of the Chief Defence Scientist includes two teams: Executive Support and Coordination and Ministerial Liaison. These teams work together to support the Chief Defence Scientist and Defence Science and Technology Group in delivering innovation, science and technology for Defence.



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