At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate health technology assessment committees and support decision-making processes.
- Company: Join a large Federal Government agency impacting Australia's healthcare system.
- Benefits: 12-month contract, flexible working arrangements, and potential for extension.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities to develop skills in health policy.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while gaining valuable government experience.
- Qualifications: Strong communication, organisational skills, and experience in administrative support.
The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.
About the Agency
Our client is a large Federal Government agency responsible for delivering national health initiatives and supporting key advisory committees that inform healthcare policy and funding decisions. Working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes that impact the Australian healthcare system.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for an APS5 equivalent professional to join a team supporting health technology assessment committees and executive decision making processes. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy stakeholder engagement, coordination and administration, and are looking to build experience within the health sector and broader government environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating committee and working group meetings, agendas and outcomes
- Preparing, reviewing and publishing documentation
- Drafting meeting minutes and consultation summaries
- Providing secretariat and administrative support
- Liaising with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
- Assisting with briefing materials, correspondence and scheduling activities
- Supporting continuous improvement of business processes and procedures
About You
To be successful, you will demonstrate:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organisational and time management abilities
- Experience providing administrative, project or secretariat support
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
- High attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Experience preparing reports, minutes, briefs or other business documentation
Highly regarded:
- Experience in health, healthcare, scientific or clinical environments
- Exposure to governance, committee support or consultation processes
- Knowledge of health technology assessment, regulatory or policy environments
Why Apply?
- 12 month contract with potential extension opportunities
- Meaningful work supporting Australia's healthcare decision making processes
- Gain valuable Federal Government experience
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to develop skills in health policy and health technology assessment
- Canberra based opportunity with flexible working arrangements available
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