Director – Licensing and Registration

6 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time
Closes: 01 December 2025

Classification: Senior Officer Grade B

Salary: $146,705 - $164,506 plus superannuation

Position No: 60649

Directorate: City and Environment

Advertised (Gazettal date): 24 November 2025

Contact Officer: Rebecca Wilson on or

Details: We work in a highly responsive environment where your priorities will change several times throughout any given day. We have diverse Government stakeholders and a broad range of clients whose licensing and registration needs are sometimes complex in nature. You will contribute to the delivery of significant new government initiatives impacting driver licences and vehicle registration in the ACT.

In this role you will need to:

  • Provide leadership and sound judgement in the delivery of new initiatives.
  • Ensure good governance for risk and evidence-based decision making within limited timeframes.
  • Lead a work culture where work achievements are recognised and celebrated.
  • Build and maintain high quality collaborative and constructive relationships across ACT Government and with relevant external entities, to drive positive outcomes.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Notes: This is a temporary position available for a period of six months from 1 January 2026 up until 30 June 2026. Selection may be based on application alone.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following:

  • A two-page pitch detailing why you are the best person for the role, addressing the Selection Criteria in the attached Position Description.
  • A current curriculum vitae which includes details of your work history, qualifications and the contact details for two referees.

Applications should be submitted .

City and Environment

City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.

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This is a temporary position available for a period of six months from 1 January 2026 up until 30 June 2026.

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