Associate, Grants Assurance
- Join Corporate Services, a division within the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
- Clerk Grade 7/8 with a salary range of $113,574-$125,720 per annum + super & leave loading
- Temporary 7-month role based in Sydney, NSW
About the role
In the role of Associate, Grants Assurance you will support project management activities to help the department meet compliance requirements and deliver policy and grant program initiatives. The role focuses on stakeholder engagement, business support coordination, and requires familiarity with risk and compliance processes. It involves working collaboratively with department and agency stakeholders to achieve regulatory outcomes and priorities.
Some of the key accountabilities of the role include –
- Provide a range of project management and support services, including preparation of reports, advice and briefs, coordinating resources, maintaining project documentation and implementing and monitoring project plans, to ensure project outcomes are achieved on time, on budget, to quality standards and within agreed scope, in line with established agency project management methodology.
- Support reviews of the legislative compliance of programs and services, and support developing and implementing governance and risk frameworks for the compliance of grant programs and communicate lessons learnt and recommend remedial actions for improving programs, services and other initiatives.
- Communicate with key stakeholders and coordinate working groups, committees and consultations to facilitate exchange of information and support project completion in line with project plans.
For any role specific questions, please reach out to Joshua Joannidies, Associate Director Grants Assurance via
[email protected]
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About You
To be successful in this role, you will have –
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Experience providing high level project management and support activities.
- Experience in managing and supporting grant programs; interpreting and supporting policy development; or, experience promoting or building engagement with diverse stakeholders.
How to Apply!
Your application must include a cover letter and an up-to-date resume that details your capabilities and experience in relation to the above role.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 1st July 2026 [10.00AM]
Working at the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
At the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport we bring vibrancy to NSW by growing our creative industries and workforces, driving strong visitor and night-time economies, ensuring a responsible hospitality sector, and putting arts, culture and sport at the heart of our communities.
Together we:
- Create social and economic opportunities for the state
- Support the creation of jobs across the creative, visitor and night-time economies
- Prioritise First Nations artists, stories and culture
- Ensure arts, culture and sport are at the heart of every community to be enjoyed and accessed by all
- Drive visitation through events, campaigns and visitor experience development
- Activate our night-time and creative economies to unlock unique precincts and community spaces
- Deliver a vibrant and responsible hospitality, liquor, racing and gaming environment
- Support NSW’s key Cultural Institutions to ensure access for all, enable community experiences and education and preserve the state’s diverse cultural assets and history
We believe diversity across our department allows us to be a true reflection of NSW citizens. We are a respectful workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please notify us on your application form.
A talent pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles for this role or similar roles that may become available over the next 18 months.
