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Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Major Functions
1. Manage a caseload of files with a high degree of complexity, ensuring that files are managed effectively in accordance with relevant legislation, procedural guidelines and client instructions.
2. Exercise a high level formal delegation and discretion in relation to the management of client files.
3. Engage in proactive client service and relationship building with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
4. Assist in the development of the technical skill base within the team through the provision of training, coaching and performance feedback as required.
5. Act for the Manager, Deceased Estates, as required.
Pre-employment Requirements
The Head of State Service has determined that the person nominated for this vacancy is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.
The following checks are to be conducted:
1. Pre-employment (National Police Record) checks for: Arson and fire setting, violent crimes and crimes against the person, sex-related offences, drug and alcohol related offences, crimes involving dishonesty, deception and/or conspiracy, making false declarations, malicious damage and destruction to property, reliable traffic offences, crimes against public order or relating to the Administration of Law and Justice, Executive or the Legislative Power.
2. Disciplinary action in previous employment.
3. Identification check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Statement of Duties (851218) Senior Client Account Manager Estate Team (Nov 2025).docx
Statement of Duties (851218) Senior Client Account Manager Estate Team (Nov 2025).pdf
Information for Applicants (PT) Short Form Application.docx
Information for Applicants (PT) Short Form Application.pdf
FAQs (PT) Short Form Application.docx
FAQs (PT) Short Form Application.pdf
How to apply
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (PT)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165 4914
For more information
Name: Rebecca Smith
Position: Manager, Deceased Estates
Email: rsmith@publictrustee.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 633 53420