Are you passionate about making a difference in the community? The Office for Seniors and Veterans is seeking an experienced officer for a 12-month temporary role of Assistant Director (SOGC). This role is responsible for the development and implementation of policies and management of programs and events and providing high quality advice and analysis on complex strategic policy and human services issues and projects. The Assistant Director maintains strong and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including management of secretariat and logistical support for relevant councils and committees. This position involves the direct supervision of staff. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Tertiary qualifications and/or experience in a related discipline are highly desirable. This position does not require a pre-employment medical or a Working with Vulnerable People Check. Notes: This is a temporary opportunity available from November 2025 for 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. How to Apply: Please submit a curriculum vitae and a two-page pitch outlining your suitability for the role. Please also include contact details of two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Health and Community Services Health and Community Services Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under ACT Health Directorate and Community Services Directorate. LI-DNI Note This is a temporary opportunity available from November 2025 for 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.