CareerPlan

NEMA Assistant Directors, Workplace Relations and Performance

Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22

Core

Executive-level HR leadership shaping organizational performance, workforce capability, and strategic people outcomes for Australia's National Emergency Management Agency.

Role type

Senior IC HR Director (Workplace Relations & Performance)

Builds

High-performing, accountable, and inclusive workplace culture with robust people governance

Domain

Public Sector / Emergency Management / Human Resources

Required skills

Strategic thinking, employment legislation expertise, risk management, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, complex problem-solving, policy development, performance management, workplace investigations, industrial relations

Preferred skills

Experience in high-risk environments, First Nations cultural competency, diversity and inclusion advocacy

Technologies

Enterprise agreements, HR information systems, case management tools

Responsibilities

Interpret enterprise agreements and employment legislation; manage complex workplace relations and performance matters; lead high-performing teams; provide strategic advice to senior leaders; conduct workplace investigations; develop organizational capability through coaching and training

Seniority

Executive Level 1, hands-on IC leader