Government Relations Coordinator

1 week ago

Canberra, Australia Airservices Australia Full time

Friendly and collaborative team and positive work environment

Permanent role with flexible working is a true bonus here

Canberra based - a mix of quality admin support and government policy and regulation

**The Organisation**

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep Australia’s aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful. We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

**The Role & The Team**

Reporting to the Senior Policy Advisor, Government Relations in the Government Regulatory and International Engagement Branch you will work collaboratively with staff across Airservices to assist with the management and coordination of government relations activities across a range of functions.

With no two days the same, you will provide high quality administrative support contributing to the team’s work through effective and highly polished organisation and communication skills. Your expertise in coordinating advice, briefs, submissions, and correspondence, along with your ability to share information on government policy and regulation, is key to your success.

**The Person**

The skills and competencies required include:

- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgement, initiative, manage priorities and work independently.

Experience working in or with a government department or a regulatory agency is highly desirable

Demonstrated ability to manage high workloads, set priorities, meet deadlines and work effectively and flexible to changing circumstances and priorities

Proven ability to establish strategic relationships to deliver outcomes

Experience in working with different organisational cultures and in geographically dispersed programs.

**Security Clearance**
- To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen or a Permanent resident as an Airservices Background check is required for this role. Please refer to the _security check requirements_ successful applicants will be required to undertake as part of the recruitment process._

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