Program Support Officer Brisbane

Be part of the team managing key Government initiatives supporting aspiring Queensland students to represent Australia at the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Infrastructure Services Division is looking for a Senior Program Officer to work within a small team, and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple government agencies, delivering sporting infrastructure projects for schools. A background in program or grants administration would be desirable.

With a focus on Go for Gold and Playgrounds & Tuckshops programs, the team provides strategic advice, program management and administration ensuring the program outcomes align with strategic objectives.

This role will be part of a small program team will report to the Director, Portfolio Investment within the Portfolio Investment and Performance Unit.

Accountabilities of the role

Identify and analyse strategic issues and formulate creative and workable solutions and strategic advice to senior managers within the program.

Contribute to the development of a range of key activities for the program including strategic and operational planning, reporting, performance and risk management.

Achieve a robust client service focus for all project activities by establishing and maintaining cooperative partnerships with departmental business units and other stakeholders.

Monitor progress and report to the Manager on various projects and action items and undertake investigation, research and analysis of sensitive and confidential matters.

Provide regular reports on the delivery of project milestones on a range of issues and providing strategic advice and analysis about policy, programs and legislation relating to the program.

Other responsibilities (as required)

Other suitable duties, consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the position as directed by the supervisor or nominated delegate.

Qualifications and experience

Although this role does not have a specific mandatory qualification, formal qualifications in relevant discipline is desirable.

Experience in a similar role is required.

About You

The ideal applicant will have demonstratable experiences managing high scrutiny programs, ensuring key milestone dates are met in consultation with internal and external (multi-agency) stakeholders.

Applications close March 10th at midnight Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r4lhu