Assistant Aboriginal Program Officer

15 hours ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Customer Service Full time

**Assistant Aboriginal Program Officer**

**Clerk Grade**: 5/6
**Salary range**: $97,027 to $107,059 + super
**Employment Type**: Full-Time, temporary for up to 12 months
**Location**: McKell, Haymarket with flexible working conditions

**This is an identified role. Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised by S14 (d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.**

**About the role**

As an Assistant Program Officer, you can expect to work as a team and undertake a range of culturally informed project research, reporting assistance, project coordination and administrative activities to support the development and delivery of projects.

**To be successful in this role you will have a unique blend of experience including**:

- A customer-centric mindset and passion for community
- Project coordination experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Well-developed clerical computer skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills.
- A strong commitment to providing excellent customer service
- Proven record of working across multiple projects, handling multiple relationships, and supporting work across a team.
- Microsoft excel skills

**What we need from you**:
An up-to-date CV (no more than 5 pages) and a brief cover letter (no more than 2 pages) which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role **along with evidence of**Aboriginality.**

Aboriginal as defined by the Aboriginal Lands Rights Act 1983 (NSW) is a person who:

- identifies as a person of Aboriginal descent
- presents documentation identifying their family’s Aboriginal descent
- is accepted by their local Aboriginal community as a person of Aboriginal descent.

**_ _**_A talent pool may be created from this recruitment process to fill future ongoing and temporary opportunities._**

Salary Grade 05/06, with the base salary for this role starting at $97027 base plus superannuation

**Closing Date**:Thursday, February 27th, 2025 at 10:00 am

**Careers at Department of Customer Service**
A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Come join us and influence the future of our great state.

**Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace**

The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.

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