In-Demand Program assistant Jobs in Canberra, Act

Assistant Secretary, Natural Resources Branch
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry —Canberra ACT
- Management
- Research
- Leadership
2d
Coordinator, Operations Support | Full-time Permanent
City and Environment —Canberra ACT
- $95,722 - $100,956 a year
- Full-time
1d
Warehouse Assistant
Capital Tiles & Bathware —Mitchell ACT
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Warehouse
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
2d
Executive Assistant - ACT Pathology | Full-time Permanent
Canberra Health Services —Canberra ACT
- $102,657 - $116,592 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
2d
Senior Policy Adviser Tourism, Office of Tourism and the Visitor Economy
Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) —Canberra ACT
- $121,755 - $136,267 a year
- AI
2d
Assistant Nightfill Manager
Woolworths Supermarkets —Holt ACT
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Parental leave
1d
Personal Care Assistant (Night Shift)
LDK Healthcare —Canberra ACT
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
- Referral program
2d
Assistant Director Internal Communications | Full-time Temporary
Digital Canberra —Canberra ACT
- $127,597 - $136,873 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Research
2d
Assistant Director – Conservation Horticulture & Nursery Management
Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Canberra ACT
- $129,106 - $138,861 a year
- Research
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
2d
Stores Sales Assistant
DuluxGroup —Mitchell ACT
- Full-time
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
9d
Behaviour Support Practitioner
Better Rehab —Canberra ACT
- $93,000 - $100,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
5d
Dental Assistant Deakin, Australian Capital Territory
Bupa —Deakin ACT
- Part-time
- Health insurance
- Gym membership
4d
Assistant Food and Beverage Manager
Hyatt Hotel Canberra —Canberra ACT
- $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
Assistant Director, Development Planning | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
City and Environment —Canberra ACT
- $127,597 - $136,873 a year
- Temporary
5d
Store Manager | Canberra DFO
Seafolly —Fyshwick ACT
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
5d
Shift Leader - Guzman y Gomez
Guzman y Gomez —Canberra ACT
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
Paralegal
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry —Canberra ACT
- $88,834 - $96,829 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
3d
Senior Finance Officer | Full-time Temporary
Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development —Canberra ACT
- $102,657 - $116,592 a year
- Temporary
5d
Trade Counter Assistant / Delivery Driver - Belconnen
Reece Group —Belconnen ACT
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Plumbing
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Social Worker | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Education —Canberra ACT
- $91,026 - $108,691 a year
- Temporary
- Experience working with children
2d

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Assistant Secretary, Natural Resources Branch

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry -
Canberra ACT

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Management
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Senior Executive Service Band 1 per annum plus superannuation
ABARES Division
Canberra- ACT

For Commonwealth employees only

Employment Opportunity Type: Temporary higher duties opportunity or temporary transfer at level for up to six months

Who we are
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) is the research arm of the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. ABARES provides professionally independent research, analysis, forecasting and statistics on the agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors to government and private sector decision-makers.

ABARES has a wealth of expertise in applied economic and scientific research, developing innovative modelling techniques, undertaking comprehensive surveys and developing internationally recognised data management processes. The bureau also provides integrated socio-economic and biophysical analysis to address the policy issues facing Australia's agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries today and into the future.

ABARES offers a unique opportunity to work in an environment supported by world-class economists and scientists developing insights into how to design better policy for Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors. At ABARES, you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace that gives you the opportunity to thrive.

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is the lead agency for the food, fibre, fisheries and forestry sectors in Australia. We support the entire supply chain, helping to grow Australia’s economy and meet consumer demands both at home and in overseas markets. Our 5,500 employees work in a range of environments and locations around Australia from airports and abattoirs to laboratories and foreign countries daily to improve the value, productivity and profitability of the agricultural sector.

The Job

As the Assistant Secretary of the Natural Resources Branch you will be leading and managing a group of about 50 highly skilled and multidisciplinary staff involved in the provision of applied economic and scientific research and policy briefing, including contribution to several whole of government agendas.

This role has responsibility to lead and direct research and analysis to provide policy insights across four programs:

forest and land sciences
fisheries science program
land and water economics
fisheries and forestry economics

This includes work such as:

leading Australia’s scientific input in five Regional Fishery Management Organisations as well as in domestic fishery advisory bodies
sustainability reporting on Australian forests and Commonwealth fisheries
monitoring the economic performance of Commonwealth fisheries
generating Australia’s regular land use and tenure datasets
economic advice on water management in the Murray-Darling Basin
land use modelling to inform Australia’s net zero policies

In addition, you will be a member of the ABARES executive team and will contribute to the leadership and running of the bureau more generally.

What we are looking for
To be successful for this role you will need to meet the Senior Executive Service capability for the SES band 1, and you will have the following:

Detailed knowledge of issues affecting Australian agriculture, forestry and fisheries and experience in providing policy relevant analysis and advice.
Demonstrated strategic perspective to shape the strategic direction of ABARES and its contribution to industry and government decision making.
Strong track record in integrating economic and scientific research and analysis with policy decision making.
Outstanding leadership skills with a substantial record of achievement and a reputation for innovation and delivery of results within a multi-disciplinary setting under competing demands in often complex and politically sensitive environments.
Highly developed management and stakeholder engagement skills and ability to represent the department at a range of forums including with the media.
Demonstrated commitment to promote diversity, model the APS Values, APS Employment Principles and promote compliance with the APS Code of Conduct and the Secretaries’ Charter of Leadership Behaviours (DRIVE)
Demonstrated public service professionalism and probity.

Eligibility
To be considered for this role, you must be a current APS employee.

This position requires a Negative Vetting Level 1 security clearance. The successful applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a clearance at the appropriate level for this position.

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program assistant jobs in canberra, act

Assistant Secretary, Natural Resources Branch

Coordinator, Operations Support | Full-time Permanent

Warehouse Assistant

Executive Assistant - ACT Pathology | Full-time Permanent

Senior Policy Adviser Tourism, Office of Tourism and the Visitor Economy

Assistant Nightfill Manager

Personal Care Assistant (Night Shift)

Assistant Director Internal Communications | Full-time Temporary

Assistant Director – Conservation Horticulture & Nursery Management

Stores Sales Assistant

Behaviour Support Practitioner

Dental Assistant Deakin, Australian Capital Territory

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

Assistant Director, Development Planning | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

Store Manager | Canberra DFO

Shift Leader - Guzman y Gomez

Paralegal

Senior Finance Officer | Full-time Temporary

Trade Counter Assistant / Delivery Driver - Belconnen

Social Worker | Full-Time and Part-Time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency

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