Program Officer (005689)


Department of State Growth
Economic Development
Business, Industry and Investment
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary:

$83,011.00 to $95,547.00 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

Contribute to the Small Business team by supporting the delivery of projects, programs, grants, and services in line with strategic outcomes set by the Department of State Growth and the Tasmanian Government.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that understands the importance of flexibility. Talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.

Period of Appointment

Appointment to the role is on a fixed-term, full-time basis for two (2) years.

Duties

  • Work collaboratively with other members of the Small Business team to support the development and delivery of projects, programs, grants, and services.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of compliant business grant programs, including drafting of program guidelines and procedures, developing forms, processing payments, and undertaking assessments including acquittals using SmartyGrants.
  • Apply judgement and critical thinking, to complete project and program related tasks – ensuring outputs are of a high quality and are delivered in a timely manner.
  • Prepare clear and accurate documentation, for example correspondence, web content, reports, minutes, files notes and responses to Ministerial requests for different audiences.
  • Positively engage with internal and external stakeholders, including small business clients and grant applicants, by responding to queries, providing clear and accurate information, and consulting to gather and collate information.
  • Undertake research, and extract data from a variety of sources including SmartyGrants, to gather information for documents and reports.
  • Undertake other duties as required to assist the Small Business Unit.

Desirable Requirements

  • Familiarity with SmartyGrants.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Download File Program Officer (Small Business) 005689.docx

Download FileProgram Officer (Small Business) 005689.pdf

Download File Advice to applicants.DOCX

Download File Advice to applicants.pdf

For more information

Name: Dave Carless 
Position: Manager Client Programs and Services
Email:  dave.carless@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Phone: (03) 6165 5119

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 recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf

 

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