Senior Director, Ministerial and Government Services
Closes: A six-month fixed term appointment with the possibility of extension not exceeding 12 months.
Classification: Senior Officer Grade A
Salary: $169,551 plus superannuation
Position No: 58105
Directorate: Community Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): Available immediately for a period of six months with the possibility of extension not exceeding 12 months.
Contact Officer: Available for contact via email or phone.
Details: Reporting to the Executive Branch Manager, Governance, the Senior Director, Ministerial and Government Services will be responsible for fostering working relationships across the ACT Public Sector on a wide range of Ministerial and Government matters. The Senior Director requires highly developed leadership skills, excellent communication, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills. They will also have an established ability to provide timely and high-level strategic and operational advice and direction regarding ministerial and government business processes to support Ministers and the directorate.
The role is available immediately and is suitable for candidates who can work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* A comprehensive pitch demonstrating your skills and experience relevant to the position capabilities under the 'What you Require' section.
* A current curriculum vitae.
* Contact details of at least two relevant referees.
Selection may be based on written applications and referee reports only.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button below.
Important Information for Applicants
As part of the ACT Public Sector (ACTPS) 2025 Change Implementation Program, positions in the Digital Services Division will join the new Digital Canberra (DC) directorate.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The successful candidate will require:
• Highly developed leadership skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Collaboration and team-working skills
• Sound knowledge of the structure of the ACT Public Service and government business processes including Budget Estimates, Annual Report Hearings, and the Cabinet and Legislation Program.
Benefits:
• Salary: $169,551 plus superannuation
• Classification: Senior Officer Grade A
• Position No: 58105
• Directorate: Community Services
Others:
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of six months with the possibility of extension not exceeding 12 months. This is a merit-based selection process. Applications are sought from potential candidates.