Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Contact centre team leader

Canberra
Australian Government
USD 98,905 - USD 112,596 a year
Posted: 20 November
Offer description

* Canberra, ACT
* Ongoing/Non Ongoing (Non-ongoing will be offered for 12 months)
* $98,905 – $112,596 + Superannuation


About the Branch


The Corporate Branch is responsible for delivering enabling services that support the effective and efficient operation of the agency and facilitates the agency's compliance with legislation, policies and guidelines.

The branch is responsible for the business part of the agency. We provide the critical infrastructure, expertise and assistance like recruitment, finance, security and communications, to enable the agency to meet its business goals and objectives.


About the Section


The Corporate Communications section supports agency outcomes by promoting good work culture, employee value proposition, and by managing our web services and contact centre to keep internal and external clients and stakeholders informed.

We work closely with the Strategic Communications Section to deliver cohesive, considered and impactful communications for the agency, focussed on user experience and engagement. We also work closely with staff and senior executive to provide communication advice and support delivery of agency outcomes.


Role Responsibilities and Duties


The Contact Centre is a small busy team within the Corporate Communications section. Our contact centre provides the first point of contact for people contacting the agency.

Our Contact Centre provides a first point of contact for stakeholders. The Contact Centre Team Leader will:

* Support the EL1 Assistant Manager Contact Centre in the management of the day-to-day Contact Centre operations.
* Act as the first point of escalation for system issues; liaise with IT and business teams to resolve technical problems promptly.
* Oversee the maintenance of Contact Centre resources and support continuous improvement initiatives.
* Supervise Contact Centre operators, monitoring attendance, workload, and performance through a quality assurance framework.
* Implement performance frameworks, including coaching plans and impact statements.
* Provide structured feedback and address behavioural concerns promptly.
* Identify staff learning and development needs and arrange training.
* Organise training sessions on systems, troubleshooting, and scheme updates.
* Build and maintain relationships across the agency to ensure the Contact Centre has the tools to meet service standards.
* Maintain knowledge of CER systems and processes to support staff and external users.
* Apply in-depth understanding of CER schemes to guide team operations.
* Handle complex calls when required.
* Ensure compliance with legislative and procedural requirements.


Qualifications/Experience


Our preferred candidate will have:

* Proven experience leading teams in a contact centre or customer service environment, including performance management and coaching.
* Strong operational and technical knowledge of contact centre systems, troubleshooting processes, and compliance requirements.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to deliver training and promote team wellbeing.

The following experience and qualities are highly desirable, but not essential:

* Ability to work in a changing environment.
* An understanding of the government's renewable energy policies and programs.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM and NICE CXOne.

Applications close 11.30pm on Sunday, 7 December 2025.

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Lawyers - commercial (australian government) – canberra
Canberra
HWLE Lawyers
Government
Similar job
Australian government graduate program - economist stream (feb 2027)
Canberra
Gotafe
Government
Similar job
Lawyers - commercial (australian government) – canberra
Canberra
HWLE Lawyers
Government
Similar jobs
jobs Canberra
jobs Australian Capital Territory
Home > Jobs > Contact Centre Team Leader

About Jobstralia

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by job title
  • Jobs by sector
  • Jobs by company
  • Jobs by location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobstralia - All Rights Reserved

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save