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Assistant Director - Engagement and Support

Darwin, Northern Territory💼 Full-time💰 $168,480–$168,480🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead strategic stakeholder engagement, policy liaison, and intelligence analysis to inform government policy and program design for the Northern Territory.

Role type

Senior IC policy advisor and team lead

Builds

Government policy advice, strategic engagement outcomes, and office support functions

Domain

Australian Public Service / Government / Community Services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, intelligence gathering, team leadership, event coordination, autonomous decision-making, written and verbal communication, organizational management

Preferred skills

Australian Public Service experience, knowledge of Northern Territory community sector

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Build relationships with state, territory, local governments, peak bodies, and community sectors; Analyze intelligence and emerging trends to provide policy advice; Coordinate engagement between policy divisions and regional delivery; Support ministerial visits and strategic events; Lead, mentor, and manage a small corporate support team; Ensure office safety and business continuity

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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