Aps 5 - Mission Support Officer

1 day ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

(Includes scheduled March 2025 pay increase in accordance with the Defence Enterprise Collective Agreement 2024)
- $86,887 - $93,066 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
- Fairbairn - ACT

**The Role**
The Mission Support Officer is a part of a small team that provides the critical mission support function, to enable conduct of Royal Australian Air Force ‘Special Purpose Aircraft’ (SPA) missions, to meet government transport requirements.

This requires a motivated individual to navigate the dynamic and often time-compressed environment to ensure that the mission administration for flying operations are coordinated for domestic and international missions. You will be required to liaise with other Australian and foreign government agencies and commercial entities to ensure administrative aspects for aircraft and crew transits are accomplished.

You will be supported in balancing work life with family and other priorities, with a variety of flexible working arrangements available. Information on Defence employees' working conditions, including attractive remuneration package with a generous superannuation contribution (15.4%) can be sourced from the Defence Enterprise Agreement.

**About our Team**
VIP Operations (VIPOPS) is a small yet capable team, accountable for the tasking and control of SPA missions. The team values proactivity and attention to detail, and is a part of Air Force Headquarters. It is an integrated workforce that reflects the Australian Defence Force and Australian Public Service values. As part of VIPOPS, the Mission Support Officer will aid in enabling SPA missions by conducting the administrative aspects of the aviation operation. VIPOPS is collocated within No 34 Squadron at Defence Establishment Fairbairn in Canberra.

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Strong written and oral communication skills and be comfortable conversing with a variety of ranks and audiences including foreign military, civil domestic and international agencies.
- Ability to prioritise and time manage a variable workload whilst working in a sometimes-fluid environment which requires flexibility and adaptability.
- Demonstrate commitment to the Defence and APS values and be focused on being a dedicated team member.



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