
APS5 & APS6 Program Support Officer
APS5 & APS6 Program Support Officer (2 positions) | Barton – ACT | Contract Duration: 6 months (with options to extend) | AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance is required on application
About the Client:
Our client is a prominent government department dedicated to enhancing Australia’s role in international development. They are currently launching a strategic procurement initiative that will significantly impact their operations and the communities they serve globally.
About the Role:
As a Program Support Officer, you will be involved in high-level administrative tasks and coordination efforts to facilitate the successful development and implementation of procurement activities. Your contributions will help ensure streamlined processes and effective stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct documentation and data entry to support procurement activities.
- Monitor stakeholder communications, ensuring timely responses.
- Assist in compliance checks, evaluation processes, and contract negotiations.
- Facilitate the development of user guidance and process improvement documentation.
- Support communications activities and maintain project schedules.
Skills & Experience:
- Strong administrative and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- High attention to detail with a proven track record in compliance and documentation.
- Experience managing workflows and shared inboxes effectively.
- Familiarity with government procurement practices is desirable.
Qualifications:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications are preferred (e.g., business, project management).
- Prior experience in administrative or program support roles, particularly within government settings.
Eligibility:
- Must hold a minimum NV1 security clearance.
- Availability to work 37.5 hours per week on-site at the Canberra location.
Application Instructions:
To apply for the APS5 or APS6 Program Support Officer positions, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills. Applications can be sent to connie.tong@talentinternational.com by COB Monday, 22 September 2025. If you apply after the closing date, we will consider your application for other similar upcoming opportunities.
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