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Government jobs in Australia

• The average pay for Government jobs in Australia is $99K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $29K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $338K per year.
707 companies are currently advertising Government jobs in Australia including ACT Government, Australian Public Service (APS), SA Health, Australia Post and Australian Taxation Office.
• Top skills include PROJECT MANAGEMENT, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, PASSPORT, WRITTEN AND VERBAL and TEAM PLAYER.
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Posted 31d ago
Temporary · Contract
$37 - $40/hr

Key points we found

  • Recruiting experienced Human Resources Administrators for multiple positions.
  • Duties include managing email inbox, data entry, and recruitment enquiries.
  • Previous experience within government is highly regarded.
Posted 13d ago
Casual/Holiday
$45 - $69/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Join a Federal regulator focused on offshore energy and renewable sectors.
  • Manage FOI enquiries and ensure compliance with the Freedom of Information Act.
  • Draft formal FOI decisions and liaise with stakeholders.
Posted 15d ago
Contract · Permanent
$37 - $43/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Support the end-to-end process from meter reading to customer billing.
  • Investigate and verify meter readings and manage billing for key customers.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain financial records.
Posted 33d ago
Full time
$70 - $78/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Join a high-profile team at the heart of Government decision-making.
  • Oversee and drive strategic initiatives for sustainable change.
  • Engage with high-level stakeholders and produce executive-ready documentation.
Posted 27d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

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Key points we found

  • In-house paralegal role focusing on workers' compensation cases.
  • Provide guidance and support to stakeholders regarding legal assistance applications.
  • Opportunity for work-life balance and flexibility with a reputable government agency.
Expiring today
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$100k - $150k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Provide specialist legal support to the Freedom of Information Section.
  • Assist with processing FOI requests and internal reviews.
  • Draft correspondence and manage Information Commissioner reviews.
Expiring in 2d
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$60k - $80k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Join a Federal Government agency as a Processing Officer (APS4).
  • Manage a high volume case load including subpoenas and information requests.
  • Support a legal team while gaining APS administrative experience.
Posted 37d ago
Contract · Temporary
$37 - $40/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Accurate input and management of departmental information.
  • Review and cross-check information for accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintain and archive digital and physical files.
Posted 37d ago
Temporary · Contract
$43 - $50/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Provide high-level administrative support within a State Government department.
  • Manage complex diaries and coordinate departmental functions.
  • Prepare and edit ministerial correspondence and reports.
Posted 37d ago
Permanent · Temporary
$37 - $40/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Provide high-level advisory and administrative support to customers.
  • Manage high-volume inquiries both face-to-face and over the phone.
  • Maintain departmental records and ensure queries are resolved efficiently.
Posted 37d ago
Temporary · Permanent
$43 - $55/hr

Key points we found

  • Provide executive support and senior administration to the Chief Executive.
  • Manage diary, travel bookings, and communications effectively.
  • Liaise with various State departments and stakeholders.
Posted 28d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$234k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Lead end-to-end procurement activities across various categories.
  • Provide strategic procurement and contract management advice to senior stakeholders.
  • Manage complex tenders, evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards.
Expiring in 1d
Casual/Holiday · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$92k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Join a busy Council team in asset maintenance.
  • Perform skilled maintenance of parks and facilities.
  • Enjoy a flexible 4-day work week.
Expiring in 3d
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$202k - $304k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of complex ICT projects and programs.
  • Engage and influence internal and external stakeholders, including senior executives.
  • Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
Posted 1d ago
Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Lead end-to-end injury and illness management as an AO6 Senior Consultant.
  • Support WHS systems and reporting as an AO5 Health, Safety & Wellbeing Coordinator.
  • Contribute to safety and wellbeing outcomes in a collaborative government environment.
Posted 23d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$350k+

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Lead end-to-end testing across system, integration, UAT and regression phases.
  • Develop and manage test strategies, plans, schedules and traceability matrices.
  • Coordinate testing activities across business units, ICT teams and external vendors.
Expiring today
Full time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$106k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Services team.
  • Manage financial administration including purchase orders and invoices.
  • Assist with legal enquiries and support the Executive Assistant and Paralegal.
Expiring today
Full time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$128k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Provide executive administrative and paralegal support to the Legal Services Section.
  • Manage legal documents and represent Council in simple legal matters.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and legislative requirements.
Posted 22d ago
Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $120k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Seeking experienced Project Manager or Project Officer for public sector roles.
  • Building a talent pool for upcoming contract and temporary positions.
  • Offering competitive rates and flexible work options.
Posted 14d ago
Casual/Holiday · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$63

$63 per annum

Key points we found

  • Join a construction business unit of the Queensland Government as a Construction Supervisor.
  • Assist in managing and coordinating project planning and delivery activities.
  • Ensure services provided meet quality and value for money expectations.