Project Officer

About the company

Government agency tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia. Currently seeking a multiple Project Officers to join their busy team for a 12-months temporary assignment.


About the Role
Support communication and governance initiatives across the NSW/ACT Service Delivery division in a high-impact role. You'll help coordinate frameworks, engage stakeholders, and deliver key communication materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement governance frameworks and reporting.
• Develop and review communications (reports, newsletters, briefings).
• Ensure compliance with governance policies and procedures.
• Engage internal stakeholders and support strategic initiatives.
• Maintain project documentation and support continuous improvement.

About You
Essential

• Experience in governance, communication, or project coordination.
• Strong judgment, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to tailor communication and guide junior staff.
• Understanding of government service delivery and governance roles.

Desirable

• Qualifications in communications, public admin, or related fields.
• Knowledge of APS procedures and governance frameworks.

Benefits

• 12-month full-time casual labour hire contract
• $55.24/hr + super
• ASAP start pending clearances
• Based in Newcastle, Gosford, or Wollongong

*** Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to complete federal police check ***

Email zoe.eagles@chandlermacleod.com for more information


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion