EL1 – Executive Officer, Norfolk Island Administrator’s Office

Position

Title: Executive Officer (EL1), Norfolk Island Administrator’s Office

Salary Range: $113,631 - $119,891 (Plus Remote localities assistance between $7,403 and $18,104 per annum)

The opportunity we have available

The Department is seeking to fill the role of Executive Officer in the Norfolk Island Administrator’s Office (EL1). In this role, you will work to the Administrator of Norfolk Island and the Territories senior executive to provide support to the operations of the Administrator.

As an experienced public servant, you will provide guidance and knowledge of government processes and systems to facilitate the administration of Norfolk Island.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking people with excellent knowledge of APS rules and procedures who can independently support the Administrator in their daily activities. We are also looking for effective and creative problem-solvers, with the capacity to respond calmly and pragmatically to emerging situations.

The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure, assess work priorities, and cultivate and maintain productive working relationships, including with the Administrator, senior executive staff across the Department and the community.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion, work autonomously, and display the highest standards of integrity.
• A strong commitment to the department’s vision and values, and to working collaboratively to get things done.
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to influence and tailor written communication to a diverse range of audiences.
• Professionalism, personal drive and integrity including demonstrated ability to achieve objectives in challenging circumstances.
• An understanding of, and proven ability to work with, a culturally diverse and distinct community.
• Ability to work outside normal working hours.
• The ability to work under pressure, managing multiple priorities to meet deadlines.

How to apply

Applications for this opportunity close at 11:59pm AEST, Monday 12 June 2023.

For more information, please go to www.infrastructure.gov.au/department/careers and the job requisition ID is 43047.