An excellent opportunity for someone seeking to work in a fast paced environment and be part of a purpose driven, supportive team.
The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is a member‑based organisation dedicated to setting and maintaining high‑quality professional standards for rural and remote medicine. Through our work, we help ensure rural and remote communities have access to safe, high‑quality healthcare.
About the role
As an Assessment Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth planning, coordination and delivery of ACRRM assessments. You will provide high‑quality service, support and guidance to doctors on the Fellowship pathway, as well as Examiners, Writers and other key assessment stakeholders.
This is a varied, fast‑paced role that requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to build positive working relationships. Your contribution will help ensure assessments are delivered accurately on time and in line with policies and procedures.
Key responsibilities
- Manage end‑to‑end assessments in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Plan, coordinate and deliver assessments, including enrolments and stakeholder coordination for assessment content development
- Provide technical and logistical support to examiners, candidates and other assessment stakeholders during examinations
- Monitor timelines and ensure all assessment activities are completed accurately and on schedule
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in assessment processes, outcomes and stakeholder experience
- Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Deliver outstanding customer service to ACRRM members by responding promptly to enquiries, resolving issues and providing clear, accurate information
About you
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Proven experience in administration, assessment coordination, event coordination and/or customer service
- Strong organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong technology skills are essential, with a high level of confidence using systems and platforms including Microsoft Office, Teams, Zoom, and SharePoint
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive, solutions‑focused approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- The ability to work independently once directed, as well as collaboratively within a team
- Experience or understanding of assessments in a medical or education environment will be highly regarded.
Why join ACRRM?
- Be part of an organisation making a genuine difference to rural and remote communities
- Work in a supportive, inclusive and values‑driven environment
- Contribute to meaningful, nationally recognised training and assessment programs
How to apply
To apply, please submit:
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria, and
- Your current resume
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early submission is encouraged.For further information about the role, please contact
[email protected]Application deadline: Midnight, 10 June 2026
About ACRRM
ACRRM is a national College with a rural heart. We train and support rural General Practitioners to provide high‑quality healthcare to their communities. Our people are passionate about making a difference, and we are united by a shared purpose.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. As part of our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan, we warmly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Find out more about ACRRM at www.acrrm.org.au.
