We are seeking applicants who, within the context of the role responsibilities, possess the following key attributes: * Demonstrated understanding, or the ability to rapidly acquire a high level of understanding of the structure, roles, functions, services and policies of the QAS. * Proven experience in providing efficient, professional and confidential executive support to high level managerial positions in a fast-paced setting with changing priorities and finite resources. * Demonstrated well-developed skills in consultation, negotiation and written communication and the ability to prepare a range of accurate and concise documentation, including high level correspondence, reports and submissions. * Demonstrated well-developed organisational skills, including the proven ability to set and review priorities and manage multiple complex projects within tight deadlines, with a high level of autonomy.



* Effective research and evaluation skills with the capacity to develop a range of options and strategies applicable to organisational situations, and the proven ability to analyse and resolve issues relating to administrative systems and processes through the implementation of cutting-edge solutions. * Strong relationship management and interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to effectively liaise, consult and negotiate with influence across a broad range of clients and stakeholders. The following mandatory requirements, special conditions and/or other requirements apply to this role: * The incumbent may be required to travel on official business and the possession of a C class driver's licence may be required. Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/703981/26
Closing Date: Thursday, 29th October 2026

📌 Executive Support Officer (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Cairns Regional