Chief of Staff
2 days ago
The Chief of Staff (CoS) provides high level support across a broad range of functions to the ACTCS Executive. The CoS is pivotal in managing the executive support and governance functions of the organisation, providing high level, timely and accurate advice to the Minister, Commissioner and Executive.
The successful applicant will also have significant responsibility for managing stakeholder engagement, internal communications and the development of external communication strategies to promote the work of ACTCS.
**In addition, you will be responsible for coordinating and providing organisational responses to internal and external reviews and liaise with the Government Solicitors Office, regarding the ACTCS legal case load and other matters of the law.**
To be successful you will possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in addition to demonstrating strong leadership and management qualities. You will also have working knowledge of the legal system relevant to the ACTCS area of requirement, including the ability to provide support to external legal entities.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
**Eligibility/Requirements**
- Driver’s licence is essential.
- NV 1 security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
**How to Apply**:Applicants are required to submit the following: 1) a one to three page written response addressing the professional/technical skills and knowledge, and behavioural capabilities, having regard for the job requirements; and 2) a current resume with the names and contact details of two referees (one should be a current Supervisor/Manager); and (3) a copy of your driver’s licence. Please ensure you submit all required items.
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