Department of the Attorney-General & Justice NT – Darwin NT
Executive Contract Officer 2 Remuneration Package: $247,170 Director of Public Prosecutions NT Fixed vacancy for up to 4 years Darwin, Northern Territory An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered.
An exciting and challenging career opportunity exists for an outstanding, dynamic and suitably qualified lawyer.
The ideal candidate will have experience in strategic and operational management
Be part of the Director of Public Prosecutions' executive leadership team in the NT.Assistant Director (Darwin NT)Eligible for admission to the High Court or Supreme Court of an Australian State or Territory.As a key member of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Executive, the role will operate at strategic and operational levels and will play a critical role in the overall strategy, leadership, and performance of the DPP.
The position will provide high level strategic, legal, policy and business advice and decision making across a range of matters; assist the Director in the corporate strategic leadership and efficient day-to-day running of the office, including management of human and financial resources across the Northern Territory.
The Person Thrive on the challenges of a senior position.Want to make a difference in a unique and challenging environment.Gain personal and professional satisfaction from facilitating team success.The Role Demonstrate high-level contemporary leadership and management skills, conflict resolution skills, and proven ability to effectively represent a government agency.Assist the Director in the day-to-day running of the Office, including financial management, strategic and operational matters and managing staff across the Territory.Develop and implement strategic projects to improve the business, including quality assurance, for example, for the digital evidence management system.Prepare high level correspondence, and responses to complex matters including cabinet submissions, legislative changes, law and policy reforms.Lead innovative learning and development, and human resource and employee relations initiatives to improve business efficiency and effectiveness, and staff satisfaction and wellbeing.The Rewards We understand working in the DPP will be challenging but we are confident the rewards and opportunities are unlike other jurisdictions.
In return, you will receive a competitive Executive Contract Officer 2 remuneration package, inclusive of 11% superannuation, five weeks recreational and three weeks personal leave and 17.5% annual leave loading, motor vehicle and parking, substantial career satisfaction and flexible work arrangements.
Residing outside Northern Territory
This is a great time to consider moving to the Territory.
Reward yourself with an enviable lifestyle and a work life balance that allows you time to explore stunning landscapes and tourist attractions, enjoy colourful tropical sunsets and spectacular lightening displays, and experience the ancient culture of Australia's First Nations People.
You will find the Territory's rich multicultural society and community spirit makes it a great place to live, work and play
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Pat Williams, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions on 08 8935 75***or ******
Careers with the DPP
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For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search
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