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Director Office of the Secretary

DirectorFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 8 hours ago
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About the job

Step into a unique opportunity as the Director of the Office of the Secretary, where your leadership will shape government priorities and drive impactful outcomes. This role places you at the heart of decision-making, allowing you to partner closely with senior executives and navigate complex issues. The team thrives on collaboration and agility, working together to deliver critical services and advice that benefit the community.

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You'll be responsible for

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Driving strategic coordination

Lead the Secretary’s Office and ensure effective operational leadership across the Department.
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Providing high-quality advice

Offer insights on sensitive, complex, and fast-moving issues to support decision-making.
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Building strong relationships

Foster connections across Ministers’ Offices, agencies, and stakeholders to enhance collaboration.

Key criteria

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Executive-level experience

Proven experience working at executive level or equivalent.

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Understanding of government processes

Strong understanding of Cabinet and policy environments.

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Stakeholder engagement skills

Demonstrated ability to build relationships across agencies and stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Executive-level experience
Proven experience working at executive level or equivalent.

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Understanding of government processes
Strong understanding of Cabinet and policy environments.

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Stakeholder engagement skills
Demonstrated ability to build relationships across agencies and stakeholders.

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Sound judgement
Proven judgement in navigating politically sensitive priorities.

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Track record of collaboration
History of driving outcomes through collaboration and leadership.

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