Senior Business Support Officer

Description:

The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.

The Diplomatic Relations and Protocol team plans and delivers state events on behalf of the Premier and manages and facilitates inbound and outbound international and diplomatic missions. The team ensures all state protocols are applied effectively.

• Support the delivery of the Government's international program & protocol events
• Maintain key relationships across state, federal and foreign governments
• Contribute to positive economic and social policy outcomes for South Australia

The Senior Business Support Officer is responsible for the effective management of a comprehensive range of high quality, professional, confidential and responsive executive support services to the Diplomatic Relations and Protocol team. This includes the maintenance of key relationships and networks including with ministerial offices, diary management, researching information, delivery of projects, and the improvement of business processes and capabilities to support DPCs objectives. The Senior Business Support Officer works within a high demand, fast-paced environment and balances multiple priorities and business deliverables at any given time across the division. The role is also responsible for facilitating a collegiate, professional, and effective network amongst other support staff for executives, with the aim of ensuring effective cooperation, coordination, and collaboration.

• The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
• The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
• Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
• This role requires a National Criminal History check.

ASO5 - Administrative Services Officer

$85,790 - $95,413 p.a.

Up to 24 months

Mark Horton
Director, Diplomatic Relations and Protocol
Phone: (08) 7085 1898
Email: mark.horton3@sa.gov.au

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.