The Contracts and Business Support Officer reports to the Business Manager, Digital Service Improvement Hub and is jointly responsible for supporting contract administration, coordination activities, and service improvement initiatives, while contributing to the successful delivery of service and operational outcomes.

Within the Digital Service Improvement Hub, responsibility includes supporting organisational outcomes by ensuring contracts and associated records are effectively coordinated, monitored, and reported on. Contract management knowledge and administrative skills are applied to effectively liaise with internal stakeholders, service providers, contractors, and delivery teams, while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and ongoing career development through practical experience.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/Other requirements:

Desirable

- Certificate IV - Contracts and Procurement

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This is a temporary position available from 19 October for up to 12 months with the possibility of permanency. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to Apply: Please submit a written application of no more than two pages, responding to the required selection criteria in the Position Description, a current curriculum vitae, and contact details of at least two referees.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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This is a temporary position available from 19 October for up to 12 months with the possibility of permanency.

📌 Contracts and Business Support Officer Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency (Australian Capital Territory)
🏢 Act Government
📍 Australian Capital Territory