APS Section 26 Transfer - Temporary and Permanent - Employment Register

This register is open to ongoing APS employees looking for a temporary or permanent mobility opportunity to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.

We are looking for highly motivated applicants to tell us about what skills, experience and qualifications they can bring to the OAIC. If a position comes up, we will review the CV and application information to see if there is a fit.

We are always on the lookout for people with transferable skills in areas including:

• Legal interpretation and analysis / drafting guidance
• Policy, research, brief writing
• Accounting & Finance
• Data analytics
• Enquiries / call centre
• Assessments / audits / stakeholder engagement
• Media and communication
• Freedom of Information
• Enabling services (information technology, people and culture, office management, finance, executive assistance, governance, security)

* Section 22 of the Public Service Act 1999 requires that APS employees must be Australian citizens.

* For the duration of your employment with the OAIC you will be required to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance.

How to apply:

If you're interested, please email ****@oaic.gov.au with:

• a completed APS Section 26 Transfer - Temporary and Permanent - Employment Register application form located on OAIC's join our team,
• a short CV (maximum 2-3 pages)
• a pitch outlining your interest, motivation and fit for the areas of work of most interest to you, including the skills and experience you will bring to the OAIC (maximum 750 words)
• contact details for 2 referees, one of whom is your current supervisor

The OAIC is committed to diversity and inclusion and creating a workplace where people from all backgrounds feel confident that they will be heard and that their contributions are welcome. We encourage and welcome applications from people with disability, First Nations peoples, LGBTIQA+ people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature age people.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is an independent agency within the Attorney-General’s portfolio. Our primary functions are privacy, freedom of information and government information policy. Our responsibilities include conducting investigations, reviewing decisions, handling complaints, and providing guidance and advice.