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The City and Environment Directorate are seeking applications for a highly capable and driven assistant director to join our Government Services team. This is a pivotal role supporting the Directorate’s engagement with Ministers, Cabinet, and the Legislative Assembly, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality advice and coordination across government processes.
As an assistant director within the team, you will play a key role in managing complex and sensitive government business. You will lead initiatives that support Cabinet and Assembly processes, ministerial engagement, and executive correspondence, while ensuring the Directorate’s advice and briefings are timely, coherent, and of the highest quality.
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: Experience in the use of Objective is highly desirable
Note: This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 June 2026 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: Applications are sought from potential candidates and should include:
- Supporting statement that addresses each Selection Criteria (maximum 350 words per criteria)
- Curriculum vitae
- Contact details of at least two referees
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
City and Environment
City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.
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Note
This is a temporary position available immediately until 30 June 2026 with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
