Job Description

Our client supports national priorities through strategic policy, program delivery, stakeholder engagement and evidence-based decision-making.

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Working across complex challenges, the team develops solutions, manages initiatives and partners with stakeholders to deliver meaningful outcomes.

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This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team delivering a high-profile transition program that supports industry and communities through significant change.

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The team values innovation, flexibility and practical problem-solving.

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The Opportunity

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This is an exciting opportunity for an APS6 Grants Officer to play a key role in the delivery of a significant government program supporting industry through a period of major transition.

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You will contribute to the effective administration, assessment and oversight of grant programs, ensuring funding is delivered transparently, efficiently and in line with government priorities.

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Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, you will use your strong organisational skills, attention to detail and analytical capability to support high-quality program outcomes.

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This role offers the opportunity to work on a nationally significant initiative, gain exposure to complex grant management activities and contribute to outcomes that have a direct impact on Australian industries and communities.

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The Role

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As the APS6 Grants Officer, you will support the end-to-end management and delivery of grant programs.

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- Assessing grant applications and providing recommendations in line with program guidelines and assessment criteria
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- Supporting grant administration processes, including agreement management, reporting and compliance activities
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- Reviewing grant reports and providing advice on performance, milestones and obligations
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- Maintaining accurate records,



reporting tools and program documentation
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- Supporting data collection, analysis and evaluation activities to measure program effectiveness
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- Developing and maintaining governance documentation, including risk registers, project plans and reporting frameworks
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- Supporting contract and service agreement management activities
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- Preparing high-quality briefs, correspondence, reports and advice for senior leaders and decision-makers
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- Building effective relationships with stakeholders across government, industry and partner organisations
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The Ideal Person

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You are an experienced grants, programs or project professional who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment and contributing to outcomes that make a difference.

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You have a strong understanding of grants administration processes and the ability to manage competing priorities while delivering accurate and timely work.

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You bring sound judgement, excellent written communication skills and the ability to analyse information, identify issues and provide practical advice.

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You are comfortable working with a range of stakeholders and can build trusted relationships while navigating complex and evolving environments.

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You are a proactive team member who takes ownership, adapts quickly to changing priorities and brings a solutions-focused approach to delivering quality program outcomes.

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Experience within government, grants management, program delivery, policy implementation or a related field will be highly regarded.

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Salary / Rate

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- $65/hr – $75/hr + Super
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- 12-month labour hire contract with an opportunity to extend
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- Baseline clearance required
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HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.

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📌 Grants Officer (Canberra)
🏢 HorizonOne Recruitment
📍 Canberra