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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailPosition Title: APS5/6 Grants Assessment Officers
Employment Type: Labour hire (Approx. 6 months with potential for extension)
Location: Canberra ACT
Hourly Pay Rate:
APS5: $55.31 - $58.85 per hour 12% superannuation
APS6: $61.22 - $73.21 per hour 12% superannuation
Security Clearance/Requirements: Minimum Baseline Security Clearance required
Our client a Federal Government department is seeking multiple APS5 and APS6 Grants Assessment Officersto support the delivery of national community infrastructure programs. These programs fund a wide variety of projects that improve liveability in regional communities including sporting facilities open spaces and community priorities. The team will focus on opening and assessing a new round of community infrastructure applications and managing existing contracts under active programs.
Support assessment of funding applications in line with program guidelines
Analyse and assess project proposals with attention to detail
Draft briefs correspondence and reports for internal stakeholders
Ensure records are maintained to departmental standards
Apply legislation and program procedures to make sound decisions
Assist with risk assessments and identification of mitigation strategies
Collaborate with team leaders to resolve complex issues
Demonstrated experience in grant/project assessment or management
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking ability
Confident working with incomplete or ambiguous information
Experience with M365 Office Suite SharePoint and OneNote
Ability to work independently and within a fast-paced team environment
Knowledge of government processes and community infrastructure programs (desirable)
Australian Citizenship required
Minimum Baseline Security Clearance is mandatory
Apply now or contact Aiden McLean on (02)at SOS Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications for this role will close on 21 August 2025. If your application is received after this date well be happy to keep your CV on file for similar opportunities that may come up. We encourage you to apply even if the closing date has passed.
SOS Recruitment is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disabilities culturally and linguistically diverse candidates women and members of the LGBTIQ community.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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