Job description
Agency: Department of the Chief Minister and Work unit Regional Development, Resilience and Cabinet
Job title: Activation Officer
Designation: Administrative Officer 6
Job type: Full time
Duration: Ongoing commencing 28/10/2024
Salary: $96,620 - $107,721
Location: Darwin
Position number: 40629 RTF 304176
Closing: 16/09/2024
Contact officer: Kostas Trikilis, Manager, Activate Territory on 08 8999 7510 or
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APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE: A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS.
Information for applicants: The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.
Primary objective: Manage, coordinate, and promote the delivery of Activate Darwin and Activate Territory events, projects and initiatives across stakeholder groups, including the local community and visitors.
Key duties and responsibilities:
In consultation with key stakeholders, develop and manage activation events and initiatives, managing scheduling, program budget, logistics and stakeholder relations. Develop a calendar of activities and programs that leverages existing events, as well as identify opportunities for new activities. Act as a key point of contact and liaison with other organisations delivering events and activities, as well as facilitating co-investment opportunities and partnerships. Embed an evaluation process to ensure that the events and activities are effective and importantly, deliver economic and social benefit to the CBD. Manage grants programs for activation and placemaking activities. Establish strong relationship with key stakeholders both within and external to the NT Government. Selection criteria:
Essential:
Demonstrated project management skills with experience working with government, business and key stakeholders including local communities to develop and implement projects and/or events. Strong operational skills in logistics, resource management, OH&S and security. Budget and grant management. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and liaise with a variety of stakeholders from contractors to service providers, retailers and other government agencies. Demonstrated ability to take accountability and ownership of duties and problems, supported by excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and develop fast, innovative and effective solutions. Proven ability to work under general directions while effectively managing priorities, planning and activities to achieve goals. Desirable:
An ability to interact effectively with people from diverse cultures. A sound knowledge of the Northern Territory. #J-18808-Ljbffr