Events & Project Officer - First People Recruitment Solutions - ResearchCareer

First listed on: 07 December 2023

Events & Project Officer

 

  • APS6/EL1 Equivalent hourly rate contract, 6-months
  • Can be located nationally across Australia
  • First Nations Partnerships Division

About the Department

This federal government department work connects and enriches every Australian community, underpins our economy and society, and empowers our regions.

The First Nations Partnerships Division contributes and supports the coordination, reporting and alignment of whole-of-government's First Nations priorities, which includes the National Agreement on Closing the Gap (CtG) and actions outlined in the department's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

The First Nations Partnerships Division supports the required organisational cultural shift to active consideration of First Nations peoples to drive participation in partnership with First Nations peoples, communities and organisations.

About the Role

The department is looking for someone who has the relevant experience and can hit the ground running as the have a number of events and projects they're expecting to deliver over the next 6 months.

Essentially, they are after an experienced APS 6 or EL1 for an initial period of 6 months, who would work across two branches in the First Nations Partnerships Division, with the primary focus of the role being project management and event coordination.

The role will be required to carry out the following functions:

  • Research, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate project or team initiatives, including project management approaches and tracking.
  • Oversee the planning and implementation of events and activities, including National Reconciliation Week, First Nations Conference, Managers Forum and any First Nations related events. This includes managing all event logistics and facilitate speaker events.
  • Organise in-house workshops, events and any communication activities as required.

How to Apply

Click APPLY or contact Marisa Conlon, Senior Consultant, Talent Acquisition at marisa@fprs.com.au for further information on the role.

Please submit applications in Word format only by 10am, 14th December 2023.

FIRST PEOPLE Recruitment Solutions is a 100% Indigenous owned agency providing contingent contracts, fixed term contracts and permanent recruitment solutions to Government and Corporate Australia.

Our Head Office is based in Canberra with a national reach to all the states and territories, regional and remote areas of Australia.

FIRST PEOPLE Recruitment Solutions encourage applications from Indigenous Australians and Non-Indigenous Australians together with people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

FIRST PEOPLE Recruitment Solutions acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and recognizes their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures; and to elders both past, present and emerging.