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Details: Justice and Community Safety (JACS) is seeking an experienced candidate to fill the role of Executive Officer/Director in the Office of the Chief Operating Officer. This position provides high-level executive support to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and requires leadership, relationship management, and strategic analysis and communications skills.  The role delivers strategic advice and support on Directorate and whole-of-government priorities to the COO and the other JACS Corporate Executives. Undertaking duties on behalf of the COO, the successful applicant assists in the oversight of the Office of the COO and liaises with the Ministers' Offices, Senior Executives and Business Unit heads and key staff as required. This position will also undertake projects, conduct research and analysis, and provide high-quality and timely briefing. Flexibility and willingness to provide support as priorities emerge, and the ability to work as part of a small team are also important attributes for undertaking the role. The successful applicant should have a good knowledge, or capacity to quickly gain good knowledge, of ACT Government policies and processes and a sound understanding of corporate functions and processes.

Note: This is a temporary position available for a period of six months with the possibility of extension up to less than 12 months and/or permanency. An order of merit list may be established to fill future vacancies at level over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

How to Apply: Demonstrate your Experience, Skills and Behaviours in carrying out the duties outlined above by providing: