Assistant Directors (Multiple Vacancies)
Australian Department of Defence · Barton, South Canberra · 📍 View on map
About this job
The Australian Department of Defence is currently seeking dedicated professionals to fill multiple Assistant Director (EL 1) vacancies within the Policy, Strategy and Engagement Division of the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA). Located in Barton, South Canberra, these part-time opportunities place you at the heart of the ASA’s delivery of Australia’s most complex and high-priority national defence programs.
In this role, you will contribute to strategic and international policy, stakeholder engagement, and vital Defence capability analysis. Operating in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, successful candidates will play a crucial part in shaping policy direction and supporting high-impact national security outcomes.
Key responsibilities typically associated with this role include:
- Leading and mentoring multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic objectives.
- Developing, shaping, and implementing complex policy direction within a defence or government context.
- Conducting detailed capability analysis and providing expert advice on strategic and international policy matters.
- Managing stakeholder engagement across various government and international entities.
- Contributing to the successful delivery of high-priority national defence initiatives.
We are looking for motivated leaders who possess strong analytical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a proven capacity to drive outcomes in a collaborative team environment. A solid understanding of government policy processes, strategic analysis, or defence capabilities will be highly advantageous.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding leadership role contributing to Australia’s national security, we encourage you to submit your application for these part-time Assistant Director positions today.
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