Jobs for assistant director at ACT

The International Division is responsible for international education policy and high-profile initiatives that support the sustainable development and growth of Australia’s international education sector. Working across the department, other Australian Government agencies, state and territory governments, education providers and partner governments, the...

The RoleThe Defence Royal Commission Program Management Office (DRCPMO) is seeking to establish a merit pool to fill current and anticipated vacancies across a range of EL 1 Assistant Director roles. The roles will be responsible for building and sustaining high-performing teams that deliver outcomes supporting Defence’s oversight of the implementation of...

The RoleThe Capability Costing Branch (CCB) within Defence Finance Group (DFG) provides independent and contestable financial analysis and assurance to Government on Capability Submissions. We work with the Defence community to drive better practice and transform costing. We need people who are curious, adaptable and motivated by complex, real world problems...

Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is seeking a highly motivated, experienced and strategic leader to fill the position of Assistant Director Accommodation (PEL1) within the Planning and Quality Branch (PQB). The Assistant Director Accommodation (AD Accommodation) leads a small team critical to supporting DPS' accommodation planning and relocation...

Could the Australian Research Council (ARC) be right for you?The Governance and Priorities Section is seeking a high-performing EL1 officer to play a key role enabling the ARC's strategic decision-making and governance activities. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the work of the ARC Board, Executive and senior leadership team while helping drive...

ABOUT THE BRANCHThe Property Management and Projects branch is responsible for whole of life property asset management and related advice to Australian Government agencies. Whole of life property asset management involves:Asset creation and utilisation through project planning and delivery as requested by Government.Ongoing management of the Finance owned...

The Portfolio Strategy Division is the department's central policy area. The division supports our ministers and the department to engage with the complex cross-cutting policy challenges in Australian climate, energy, environment and water policy. We lead on the Cabinet and Budget processes, strategic policy, First Nations policy, whole-of-portfolio...

The RoleThe Data and Program Directorate within the Continuous Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment (CNSS) Branch is seeking an EL 1 Project Manager to support one of Defence’s most significant programs.The role leads the CNSS Branch Program Management Office, manages a small team, and coordinates governance activities supporting the CNSS Council, Working...

The Assistant Director Communications and Media leads a small, highly skilled team of multidisciplinary communications professionals delivering TEQSA’s strategic and operational communications.A key focus of the role is leading and enabling an established, capable team: setting priorities, triaging competing demands, managing workflow and resources, and...

Are you a highly skilled external affairs professional with extensive leadership experience in a public sector agency? Do communication strategies, stakeholder engagement and media management excite you?The APVMA’s Office of the Executive General Counsel program is seeking applications for an Assistant Director External Affairs to join our Communications...

The Assistant Director within the Partnerships and Engagement Section supports the Australian Government’s suicide prevention priorities by fostering strategic partnerships and engaging with people with lived and living experience of suicide to inform policy, programmes and service delivery. The role builds and maintains productive relationships across...

The RoleStrategy, Policy and International Group is seeking high-performing and motivated EL1 Assistant Directors to fill current and anticipated vacancies across the group. As an EL 1 Assistant Director, you will lead teams and deliver complex policy outcomes that support Defence's strategic objectives and Australia's national interests. Working with a...

Who we are Australia’s natural and cultural heritage is unique. Our land and seascapes are distinctive, home to plants and animals found nowhere else in the world, and to some of the oldest living cultures on earth. These environments and cultures are an essential part of our national identity, and visitors travel from across the country and the world to...

About the TeamThe Enforcement Team aligns with the Commission’s provider supervision and regulatory models, conducting investigations into alleged serious non-compliance with the Aged Care Code of Conduct and other conditions of registration relating to regulated entities (registered providers, responsible persons and aged care workers) obligations under...

Services Australia (the agency) is at the frontline of government service delivery, supporting millions of Australians.We are TDP | Secure and simple digital government services that Australian's trust.Technology and Digital Programs (TDP) makes it simple for Australians to interact digitally with government with some of the largest and most complex ICT...

Specified term; full-time to 29 January 2028We are seeking a person with strong strategic policy, government engagement and program leadership skills to support the future direction of the Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreement program. A key priority of this role is working across government to shape future policy settings, support Cabinet and Budget...

Australia’s natural and cultural heritage is unique. Our land and seascapes are distinctive, home to plants and animals found nowhere else in the world, and to some of the oldest living cultures on earth. These environments and cultures are an essential part of our national identity, and visitors travel from across the country and the world to experience...

Help turn our 10-year strategy into actionOur 10-year strategy sets an ambitious direction for Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL). Now we need the right people to help bring it to life.We are looking for an experienced Assistant Director, Strategy and Performance to join our Transformation Office and help drive the implementation of our strategy across the...

As the Assistant Director - Recruitment and Planning you will develop and deliver the functions to identify, acquire and onboard the capabilities the AER requires. You will provide strategic and operational leadership across recruitment, capability and workforce planning functions. This role is a career-defining opportunity to apply your deep recruitment...

The Transformation Office is seeking an experienced Assistant Director, Change and Engagement to support the implementation of the organisation’s 10-year strategy.The Assistant Director, Change and Engagement will lead and coordinate change management and stakeholder engagement activities associated with initiatives under the 10-year strategy. The role...