Applications close Sunday, 6 July 2025 at 11:55pm

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Period of Appointment

Appointment to the role is on a fixed term flexible basis (up to 73.5 hours per fortnight) for three years.

Duties

• Lead the delivery and administration of assigned programs of work, including grant programs, with a focus on robust decision-making, building productive stakeholder relationships, and the timely provision of advice and reports.
• Work with, and report to, key delivery partners including other Tasmanian and Australian Government agencies.
• Prepare official correspondence and documentation, including minutes and briefings.
• Represent the agency as required and deliver timely, relevant and authoritative advice on matters of strategic priority to the Department.
• Provide guidance and oversight to other team members involved in the delivery and administration of programs as appropriate.
• Assist with and (as required) lead the development of new programs, including through the provision of practical and policy advice.
• Support the other teams within the division as required.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Statement of Duties - Senior Program Officer (005670).DOCX

Statement of Duties - Senior Program Officer (005670).pdf

Advice to applicants.DOCX

Advice to applicants.pdf

For more information

Name: Sam Thiessen
Position: Project Director, Strategic Projects
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (03) 6166 3462

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at [email protected]

Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf