Provide program support to a high-profile program in the APS Support a team of experts and enhance you skills
Your new company
This newly developed Federal Government Agency plays an important role in projects which help protect and prepare for nationwide disasters.
Your new role
In your new position you will undertake a diverse range of task, primarily assisting with the design and implementation of programs and administration to support the team. you will be brought in on a temporary contract initially for 12 months with view for extension. This position requires a highly motivated and proficient individual who can work under general direction.
Your primary responsibilities are:
* Reporting on project milestones
* Co-ordination of ministerial correspondence and questions on notice
* Managing enquires relating to the programs
* Liaising with internal and external stakeholders and other government departments
* Provide administration support
* Ad hoc research and coordination task as required
What you'll need to succeed
Your previous experience in a similar role within the Australian Public Service will lead to your success, as well as the below key skills;
* Ability to manage challenging priorities
* Program/ grant management experience
* Working in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadline
* High attention to detail
* Great written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships
You must be an Australian Citizen and possess or be willing to obtain and maintain a Federal Government Security Clearance (Baseline, NV1, NV2 or TSPV)
What you'll get in return
You will be part of a collaborative, highly motivated team in a supportive environment with an attractive hourly rate and room for progression.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to jessica.kiah@hays.com.au
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