APS4/5 Recruitment Officer
- Location:
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Posted:
- 24th June 2025
- Advertiser:
- Hays - ANZ - 2933437
- Direct impact in the public sector
- Career growth in a flexible environment
- Competitive pay and leave benefits
Your new company
Join a high-performing federal government agency committed to delivering impactful outcomes for the Australian public. With a strong focus on integrity, collaboration, and service, this department offers a dynamic and supportive environment for HR professionals looking to grow their career in the public sector.
Your new role
As an APS4/5 Recruitment Officer, you will play a key role in supporting end-to-end recruitment processes across a range of business areas. Working within a collaborative HR team, you will ensure recruitment activities are compliant with APS legislation and aligned with agency workforce strategies.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Coordinating end-to-end recruitment processes, including advertising, shortlisting, interview scheduling, and merit-based selection
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Drafting and reviewing job advertisements, selection documentation, and candidate communications
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Providing advice on APS recruitment policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
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Supporting bulk recruitment rounds and talent pools
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Liaising with internal stakeholders and external candidates to ensure a smooth recruitment experience
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Maintaining accurate records and using eRecruitment systems
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:
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Previous experience in APS recruitment processes and understanding of merit-based selection
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Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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Proficiency in recruitment systems and Microsoft Office
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A current Baseline security clearance or the ability to obtain one (highly desirable)
What you'll get in return
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Competitive salary and superannuation
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Flexible working arrangements and supportive team culture
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Opportunity to contribute to meaningful public service outcomes
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Access to career development and future APS opportunities
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or email chloe.stewart@hays.com.au.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity or other APS recruitment roles, contact your Hays consultant today.
