Multiple Opportunities Across Government and Local Councils

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PERSOL Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

Exciting Opportunities Across Government Sectors and Local Councils

Location: Melbourne & Surrounding Suburbs

Job Type: Temporary Opportunities | Full-time & Part-time

Pay Rates: $40 - $80 per hour + Super (depending on role and experience)

Are you looking to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in your community?

We're currently partnering with State Government Departments and Local Councils across Melbourne to fill a variety of rewarding roles from administration and customer service to project support, HR, marketing, and communications.

Opportunities include:
  • Administration Officers & Coordinators
  • Customer Service & Call Centre Officers
  • HR Officers, Advisors & Business Partners
  • Project Officers & Project Managers
  • Finance & Accounts Officers (AR/AP/Payroll)
  • Communications & Engagement Specialists
  • Data, Records & Governance Officers
What's on offer:
  • Opportunities across state government and local councils
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace cultures
  • The chance to contribute to meaningful public sector projects
About You:
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proven ability to work independently and within a team
  • Previous government or public sector experience
  • Passionate about making a positive impact in your community

If you're ready to contribute your skills to the public sector and grow your career in a supportive, purpose-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you

Apply today with your resume, and our team will be in touch to discuss suitable current and upcoming opportunities,

or reach out to Rebecca @ PERSOL for a confidential discussion

Government experience is essential.

Only suitable candidates will be contacted.


Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.

With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

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