Assistant Director

1 day ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia NT Government - Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations Full time $128,551 - $143,611 per year

Job description

Agency Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations Work unit Business and Industry Development

Job title Assistant Director Designation Senior Administrative Officer 1

Job type Full time Duration Fixed to 31/12/2026

Salary $128,551 - $143,611 Location Darwin

Position number 9484 RTF Closing 06/10/2025

Contact officer Brent Campbell on or

About the agency

Apply online

APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR

TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS.

Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans

The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates

people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or

job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go

to the OCPE website.

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For more information on Special Measures plans, go

to the OCPE website.

Primary objective

Support government to drive local business and industry growth through the development and management of targeted initiatives

to increase local participation in industry supply chains.

Context statement

The Department of Trade, Business and Asian Relations is the Northern Territory Government's lead agency to shape an enabling

environment that activates industry, attracts investment and drives business growth to sustain a vibrant Territory economy and

lifestyle. The Policy, Strategy and Insights Division works across industry and government to drive business and economic

development. This includes delivering analysis, advice and policy development to ensure the business environment remains

competitive and effective, advocating for the Territory's interests, and supporting the Territory's workforce needs.

Key duties and responsibilities

1. Support increased local industry participation in gas and mineral service and supply chains and across other priority industry

sectors.

2. Provide high-level economic and industry development research, analysis and advice to inform government decision making

and policy.

3. Deliver and support projects and initiatives to assist Northern Territory industry to grow their capabilities and contribute to

government policy objectives.

4. Supervise project staff, including the delivery of outputs to a high standard and within agreed timeframes.

5. Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders across government and industry.

Selection criteria

Essential

1. Extensive experience in planning, managing and preparing economic or industry development-related initiatives, strategies,

reports and correspondence.

2. Experience in driving business and industry development, and developed analytical, and project management skills.

3. Demonstrated high level of enthusiasm, personal drive and outcomes focus, with the ability to maintain a positive workplace

culture.

4. Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in maintaining collaborative working

relationships with a range of stakeholders and the ability to influence senior decision makers.

5. A comprehensive understanding of the Northern Territory economy and industries.

Desirable

1. Degree or other relevant qualification in business or economics.

2. Knowledge or experience working within energy and mineral supply chains.

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