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Assistant director | full-time permanent

Canberra
Permanent
Education
Deputy Director
Posted: 1 May
Offer description

Closes: 13 May 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 00141
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 29 April 2026
Contact Officer: Emma Burn on or (02) 6205 6869

Details: This position is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the Directorate’s proactive agenda on Cabinet matters, including the legislation program. A key function of the role is managing the circulation of Cabinet documents and coordinating timely, high‑quality input across the Directorate, as well as responding to material from other ACT Government directorates.

The role provides advice to the Education Directorate’s executive and staff on Cabinet processes, requirements and timeframes, and maintains strong, productive relationships with the Cabinet Office, Cabinet Liaison Officers, Directorate executives and other key stakeholders. It ensures rigorous quality control by proofreading and critically reviewing Cabinet material prepared for Ministerial and executive consideration, and manages compliance with the ACT Cabinet Handbook, Legislative Assembly requirements and relevant Standing Orders.

The position also builds capability across the Directorate by facilitating training on Cabinet processes, document preparation and Cabinet security. In addition, it contributes to the broader work of the Ministerial and Corporate Reporting team through research, coordination and the preparation of briefings, correspondence and other documents. While the role does not include direct staff supervision, it requires strong coordination, analytical and stakeholder engagement skills to support effective decision‑making and uphold government standards.

Note: Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

How to Apply: Please submit a two‑page pitch addressing the Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge and Behavioural Capabilities outlined in the “What you require” section of the Position Description, along with your current resume and the contact details of two referees (one of which should be your current supervisor).

Applications should be submitted .

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

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