We are seeking an ASO6 Administration Officer to contribute to the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug and Sexually Transmissible Infections and Blood Borne Virus (ATODS) Policy team within the Population Health Policy Branch. The Population Health Policy Branch drives system change to improve the health and wellbeing of all Canberrans through preventive and population health policy, programs and activities. The ATODS Policy team works to ensure Canberrans have access to appropriate treatment and harm reduction services for substance use disorders, and sexually transmissible infections and blood borne viruses, as well as driving ACT Government policy on these issues. We are seeking a highly organised Administration Officer to join our friendly, driven and innovative team. We are looking for an individual with well-developed communication, interpersonal and time management skills. As an Administration officer you will provide administrative and project planning support to the ATODS Policy Unit and contribute to high-level project and/or policy work, including: Providing administrative support to the team, including secretariat support at key meetings. Preparing minutes, correspondence and other documents, as required. Liaising with various stakeholders, including government and non-government stakeholders. In consultation with section managers, undertake research and analysis and contribute to other policy or project work, as required. To be successful, you will work well in a team environment, responding quickly to changing priorities, show initiative and sound judgement, and be able to complete tasks within tight timeframes. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Knowledge or experience working in a Health or Community Services role would be highly regarded. Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. How to Apply: Please submit a written application of no more than two pages, responding to the ‘What you require’ section in the Position Description, a current curriculum vitae, and contact details of two referees, one of whom is your current manager. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Health and Community Services Health and Community Services Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under ACT Health Directorate and Community Services Directorate. LI-DNI
