Assistant Director
5 hours ago
The Strategic Policy and Programs Branch has an important and unique role working across the Justice and Community Safety Directorate and ACT Government to support the Director General and Deputy Director General, Community Safety on identified priority projects and managing strategic relationships in the community safety space. The Branch provides policy and program design in collaboration with business units on identified priority issues, on a project basis.
The Branch has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Director at the SOG C level. This is a diverse and interesting role as part of a high functioning Branch, who work collaboratively and support each other in meeting critical timeframes.
The successful applicant will provide project management and secretariat support, contribute to the development of evidenced based community safety initiatives.
To be successful in the role you will need to be strategic thinker, agile, have sound stakeholder management, administrative, governance and organisational skills and the ability to coordinate and work well within a small team.
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/Other Requirements**:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications highly regarded.
- The occupant of this role will be required to undergo a Police Check.
**How to Apply**:
Applicants should submit:
- A two-page pitch (maximum) describing your skills, knowledge, behavioural capabilities, and experience relative to the requirements of the Position Description.
- A current curriculum vitae.
- Details of two referees, including your current supervisor.
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**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
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