Executive Services Officer
Full-time, ongoing
appointment
Hybrid and flexible work
arrangements | National role
The
Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) is all about
education.
ACARA's
vision is to inspire improvement in the learning of all young Australians
through world-class curriculum, assessment and reporting.
We
are an organisation with solid passion, pride and commitment to our
work.
Our work culture is highly collaborative and supportive.
We are proud
that we are genuinely contributing to Australia's future, through
the important role we play in students' lives.
A positive environment
at ACARA has helped establish a strong working culture, in which
employees feel inspired, listened to, and enabled.
ACARA
is seeking a highly organised and capable Executive Services Officer
to provide high-level administrative, planning and coordination support to the
Executive Services team.
This role supports ACARA's engagement with key
national education governance bodies, the ACARA Board and senior
stakeholders, while contributing to the effective delivery of executive
reporting, strategic planning and corporate compliance
activities.
Working
collaboratively across the organisation, this position will assist in
the preparation of ministerial, parliamentary and governance
documentation, including support for Senate Estimates and
Questions on Notice processes.
The role also supports divisional
administration and project activities, as well as the effective delivery of
ACARA's Corporate Plan, Business Plan and Annual
Report, and contributes to the continuous improvement of
administrative systems and organisational practices.
This
is an excellent opportunity for a proactive qualified with strong
organisational skills, sound judgement and the ability to manage
competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
About
the position:
The
position will:
Coordinate and support




engagement with the Executive Leadership Team, ACARA Board and
key intergovernmental committees.
Assist with
preparation for Senate Committee appearances, including Senate Estimates
and related briefing materials.
Coordinate and track
responses to Questions on Notice (QONs), ensuring accuracy
and timely submission.
Support preparation and
reporting requirements for ACARA's Corporate Plan, Business Plan and
Annual Report.
Provide administrative and
project support across the Communications, Engagement and Executive
Services division.
To
be successful, you will have:
Demonstrated experience in
executive support, governance administration or a similar role,
ideally within government or education sectors.
Strong written and verbal
communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with
senior stakeholders.
Excellent organisational
and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing
priorities and deadlines.
Proven ability to handle
confidential information with discretion, professionalism and
sound judgement.
Strong collaborative and
problem-solving skills, with a customer-focused approach and attention to
detail.
This
role is an ongoing position that will require some travel across
Australia.
For more information, please view our
Position Description
–Executive Services Officer.
ACARA
offers an attractive salary range, commencing at
$97,661 base per annum (plus superannuation).
Applications
will close at
11:59pm Sydney time on 10th June ****
.
Please
check out our LinkedIn page
ACARA LinkedIn
and website
ACARA website
.
ACARA
embraces a diverse workforce culture and is an Equal Employment Opportunity
(EEO)
Employer that welcomes applications from First Nations Australians.
Any
offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory verification of your right
to work in Australia and a police clearance check and may include a working
with children check.

📌 Executive Services Officer (Australia)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Australia