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Assistant Director, Engagement And Support

APS
Hobart Full-day Full-time

Description:

The Assistant Director, Engagement and Support, demonstrates leadership, organisational management abilities, sound judgement, flexibility to operate in a variable environment, and high-quality communication skills.
Working directly to the State Manager, you will be required to work autonomously and lead a team to undertake functions to support that role as senior leader on site and with strategic internal and external engagement.
The Assistant Director is a pivotal role that has awareness of the longer-term strategic and operational outcomes for the government and the department.
Working collaboratively with Engagement and Support teams in each State and Territory Office, you will also have general oversight of a small corporate support team that ensures a consistent service offer to staff.
The key duties of the position include
  • work with the State Manager to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including state, territory and local governments, peak bodies, sectors, commonwealth agencies and departmental policy areas
  • lead the analysis of intelligence and trends across the state or territory relevant to the community services portfolio to inform policy and delivery areas
  • coordinate and undertake engagement with a defined policy division within the department
  • support the State Manager as key representative in place including Ministerial visits, key policy engagements and other events
  • undertake functions to support the State Manager as senior leader on site to ensure a safe, connected, and united office including aspects such as work health safety, business continuity, corporate support functions and leadership team connectedness
  • lead, develop and mentor staff in your small team to achieve relevant outcomes.
25 Apr 2024;   from: uworkin.com

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