Assistant Secretary, Industry, Innovation, Science and Communications

1 month ago


Barton, Australia Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Full time
Job Title: Assistant Secretary, Industry, Innovation, Science and Communications

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Secretary to join our team in the Industry, Infrastructure and Environment Division. The successful candidate will lead a branch responsible for providing advice to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on policy issues spanning the industry, science, communications and arts policy domains.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong leadership and management skills, as well as the ability to drive the implementation of priorities and identify and analyse new and emerging policy issues. The successful candidate will be an experienced leader with excellent influencing and negotiation skills, who is adept at building relationships across the public service, community sector, industry, academia, and Ministers' offices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a branch responsible for providing advice to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on policy issues spanning the industry, science, communications and arts policy domains.
  • Drive the implementation of priorities and identify and analyse new and emerging policy issues.
  • Build relationships across the public service, community sector, industry, academia, and Ministers' offices.
  • Provide strategic advice to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on policy issues.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in Government and the ability to navigate Government processes confidently and sensitively.
  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Excellent influencing and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to build relationships across the public service, community sector, industry, academia, and Ministers' offices.
  • Ability to provide strategic advice to the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on policy issues.
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please submit your application through the Australian Public Service Commission's website by the closing date of Sunday 21 July 2024, 11:30pm AEST. Please include your resume and a 500-word pitch outlining your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications for the role.



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