Strategic Governance Lead – Executive Support

Australian Capital Territory; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The ACT Government seeks an Executive Officer to lead the Office of the Deputy Director-General, Environment, Planning and Policy. You will provide high-level strategic and governance advice, identify risks, oversee executive correspondence and briefings, and manage a fast-moving workflow to enable the DDG to lead a broad portfolio.

You will guide the DDG Executive Support Team, build relationships across government, and introduce practical systems that improve efficiency and impact.

Qualifications

• High-level strategic and governance advisory experience.
• Ability to identify emerging risks and manage executive briefs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the DDG Office and guide the Executive Support Team.
• Build productive relationships across government and with stakeholders.
• Introduce practical systems to improve performance and delivery.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Executive support

Stakeholder management

Job description

The ACT Government seeks an Executive Officer to lead the Office of the Deputy Director-General, Environment, Planning and Policy. You will provide high-level strategic and governance advice, identify risks, oversee executive correspondence and briefings, and manage a fast-moving workflow to enable the DDG to lead a broad portfolio.

You will guide the DDG Executive Support Team, build relationships across government, and introduce practical systems that improve efficiency and impact.