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APS6 Executive Assistant

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-13
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Provide high-level executive and administrative support to a senior Australian Government executive, managing complex schedules, briefings, and stakeholder communications.

Role type

Senior Executive Assistant (APS6)

Builds

Efficient executive office operations and decision-making support

Domain

Australian Public Service / Government

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Complex calendar management, executive briefing preparation, stakeholder liaison, travel coordination, document quality assurance, project monitoring, confidential information handling

Preferred skills

Sound judgement, initiative, trusted relationship building

Technologies

Electronic and hard-copy communication formats

Responsibilities

Manage complex executive calendar and meeting arrangements, draft responses and prepare briefing materials, liaise with senior executives and dignitaries, coordinate domestic and international travel, prepare agendas and minutes, monitor actions and projects to completion

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC