About the Agency

As the steward for digitally enabling Australia’s health system, the Agency plays a key role in coordinating national engagement, delivery, and adoption of digital health to facilitate person-centred, connected healthcare. Our responsibilities span national digital health services and systems, including My Health Record, Electronic Prescriptions, and the MyHealth App.

At the Australian Digital Health Agency, we celebrate the agility of remote work while fostering collaboration with your colleagues. Join us to grow, develop, and advance your career without the need to relocate or compromise your current lifestyle. We promote an inclusive workplace culture where everyone at the Agency lives our values in pursuit of a healthier future for all Australians. Our passion and commitment to reconciliation demonstrates our dedication to create inclusive environments, and social responsibility, all to support you in seamlessly balancing life and career.

About the Role

Policy, Programs and Engagement Division: Embark on a career with our Policy Programs and Engagement Division, a hub of excellence that drives national programs and portfolio priorities. We inform policies and manage external stakeholder relationships, fostering a collaborative network based on trust. This is your chance to be a pivotal force in an environment where policy, technology and health outcomes converge.

The Engagement Lead plays a pivotal role in enabling effective planning and coordination of engagement activities and acts as a central point of contact for internal stakeholders.

The position will work under limited direction and will require well developed communication, planning and coordination skills, and an agility in pivoting to changing conditions. These skills will be a key success factor, particularly in managing conference and event logistics.

If this challenge excites you, and you are ready to be the “go to person” working closely with multiple teams to ensure a cohesive and planned approach to stakeholder engagement is maintained and the aims of the National Digital Health Strategy are realised, then APPLY NOW!

What You’ll Bring

• Previous experience in event/conference management is preferred
• Strong planning and coordination skills
• Experience in building and maintaining productive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders

Please contact Laura Hindmarsh, at [email protected], with queries relating to this exciting opportunity.

Eligibility

• Ability to obtain and maintain national police check.
• Australian Citizenship is a condition of eligibility.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a baseline security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a higher clearance if required by the Agency.

Our Benefits

• Salary packaging (also known as salary sacrifice) is available.
• Work From Home & Attractive Flexible Working Arrangements: All staff can apply for flexible work arrangements that offer a range of options for how, when and where you work.
• Collaborative workspaces with new technology available within central locations.

Additional Information

The position maybe filled in Brisbane, Sydney or Canberra, and other locations maybe considered. To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter.

Note: the position may be filled either in a full time, or a part time capacity in a four-day work week.

Please contact the recruitment team at [email protected] with queries relating to the application process.

Order of Merit: Applicants rated as suitable will be placed in a merit pool that may be used to fill similar ongoing or non-ongoing positions throughout the Agency for up to 18 months.

Closing Date: Tuesday 22 April 2025, 11:30pm

Salary: This role offers between $98,045 - $110,612 plus 15.4% superannuation depending on skills and experience.