Program Officer

Expressions of Interest

- Expressions of Interest to join the Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner, a division within the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
- This is a Clerk Grade 7/8 role with a salary range of $113,574 - $125,720 per annum plus superannuation
- Temporary opportunity from 13 April – 30 June 2026

About The Role

We’re seeking a motivated Program Officer to support the delivery of programs and initiatives in the Office of the 24-Hour Economy Commissioner from 13 April – 30 June 2026 (2.5 months).

In this role, you’ll provide high‑quality program and project administration, coordination and research support, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to help deliver initiatives that are shaping NSW’s 24‑Hour Economy.

What you’ll do

- Support end‑to‑end project delivery, including briefs, schedules, documentation and reporting
- Coordinate working groups, consultations and stakeholder engagement
- Contribute to monitoring, evaluation and lessons‑learned activities




- Undertake research and analysis to inform program development and decision‑making
- Manage competing priorities and respond to complex or sensitive enquiries as needed

About You

- You’re organised, adaptable and comfortable juggling multiple priorities. You bring strong communication skills, an interest in place‑based or policy‑driven programs, and experience supporting projects in a fast‑paced environment.
- This is a excellent opportunity to build experience across program delivery, evaluation and stakeholder engagement in a high‑profile, cross‑government initiative.

How to apply

Your application must include a cover letter (maximum 1 page) and an up-to-date resume that details your capabilities and experience in relation to the above role.

Contact

For enquiries relating to the role please contact Jodie Ippolito -

For enquiries relating to the recruitment process please contact Kevin Hirang –

Closing Date

Friday 10 April 2026 at 10.00am.

Ongoing and temporary employees are eligible to apply for this EOI.

📌 Program Officer (Wollongong)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Wollongong