Assistant Director, Climate and Energy

1 week ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

The Climate Change and Energy Division is looking for several energetic and well-organised Assistant Directors to help deliver a range of targeted programs and services that empower the Canberra community to be sustainable, reduce emissions, and be energy efficient.

The successful applicants will work in partnership with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver program outputs and outcomes. Duties include develop, implement and evaluate programs, brief and report writing, stakeholder liaison and communication, staff management and high-quality administration such as procurement and contract support.

The ACT remains a national leader in addressing climate change and promoting sustainability. The Climate Change and Energy Division delivers a comprehensive set of policies, programs, and community engagement activities to reach net zero emissions by 2045. This work is done is in collaboration with all sectors including government, non-government, business, community, and households. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Canberra’s climate action and have a direct positive impact for the local community.

**Eligibility/Other requirements**: Occasional weekend work may be required.
- Two-page supporting statement addressing Selection Criteria
- Curriculum vitae
- Contact details of two referees

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