Eden Ritchie Recruitment are seeking an experienced Grants Program Officer to support the delivery, management and performance monitoring of local government grant programs within a high-profile Queensland Government environment. This role will focus on program oversight, financial and risk analysis, stakeholder engagement and the preparation of high-level briefings to support informed decision-making. Rate: $69.21 per hour super Location: Brisbane CBD – 61 Mary Street Contract Length: approx 4 months Key responsibilities Develop, manage, monitor and review local government grant programs, including prioritisation, financial and risk management Analyse program funding, project budgets and delivery schedules against approved targets Provide advice to senior management on variances, trends and financial positions Actively manage program and project data using computerised systems Build and maintain strong working relationships with program partners and key stakeholders Prepare correspondence and briefings for senior executives and Ministers as required Coordinate systems, processes and interfaces with program stakeholders to achieve program objectives Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment through effective communication and support Requirements Demonstrated experience using program and project management reporting systems Ability to apply program and project management principles to achieve outcomes Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex information and identify risks and opportunities High level of accountability, professionalism and commitment to governance and risk management Proven ability to develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across diverse groups Desirable Previous experience working on government grant or funding programs Exposure to financial analysis, budget tracking and program reporting within a public sector environment This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful grant programs while working in a collaborative, professional government setting. For more information or to discuss the role, please contact Bree Woods on bree@edenritchie.com.au or 07 3230 0038
