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Randstad is currently seeking an experienced Senior Program Officer (APS6) to join a high-performing federal government team. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage complex workloads in a fast-paced environment.
Labour Hire | 6 Month Contract | Canberra, ACT
Position Description
* Managing grants and competing priorities with accuracy, using sound judgement and strong time management skills.
* Interpreting and applying policy, legislation, and procedures within a government context.
* Handling complex or sensitive matters.
* Providing timely, accurate advice and building strong relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
* Supervising and mentoring junior staff, supporting team capability and performance.
* Using internal systems to manage tasks, budgets, and evidence-based reporting.
* Preparing high-quality documents such as briefings, reports, and ministerial correspondence.
* Supporting strategic planning, business improvement initiatives, and change implementation.
* Leading or supporting project management and secretariat duties as needed.
Key Capabilities
* Sound judgement, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
* Proven experience managing projects or programs, with excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
* Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build relationships and lead teams effectively.
* Strong IT proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, databases), with the ability to quickly learn new systems and support others.
* High-level communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey clear and accurate information.
Position Requirements / Qualifications
* Baseline Clearance.
* Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Temporary
Job function
* Job function
Administrative
* Industries
Consumer Services and Facilities Services
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