Civil Service Officer

Job Description

The Civil Service Officer role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the public administration sector in Bendigo. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in implementing community initiatives, liaising with local stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with governmental policies. Join us to make a difference in public service!

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the community.
• Assist in budget management and resource allocation for public service initiatives.
• Prepare and present information to community members and government officials.
• Identify funding opportunities for community projects.
• Support crisis management and emergency response planning.
• Provide guidance and assistance to team members in project execution.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or related field
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years experience in public service or community development

Technical Skills

• Policy Analysis
• Stakeholder Engagement

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Public Administration Certification
• Leadership Development Program Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in data analysis software: Experience using data management tools to evaluate program effectiveness.
• Understanding of public policy frameworks: Knowledge of the public policy development process and context.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration and benefits package
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Supportive team-oriented work culture

Company Culture

• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in our work and interactions.
• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions that enhance community welfare.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to learning and growing in our roles to better serve our community.