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ELECTORATE OFFICER (EOB CLASSIFICATION)

The Hon Bill Shorten MP
Shadow Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Shadow Minister for Government Services
Member for Maribyrnong

Applications are invited for the above position based in Moonee Ponds, VIC.

The key duties of the Electorate Officer are to engage with and advocate for constituents and their individual issues, as well as administrative tasks that ensure the smooth operation of the Maribyrnong Electorate Office.

The position would suit a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, strong interpersonal communication skills, and a penchant for organisation and office efficiency.  Desired skills and experience include:

• Ability to work as part of a motivated and professional team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• An understanding of how to quickly acquire knowledge on policy, political and local issues

The position is offered on a full-time basis with a salary of between $66,745 and $77,926 depending on experience. 
 
In addition is ESA of between $4,029 and $8,061 in lieu of reasonable overtime.
 
Further details of employment can be found in the Commonwealth Members of Parliament Staff Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019.
 
Applications including a CV, Cover Letter, and at least two referees should be forwarded to liam.houlihan@aph.gov.au
 
You will be working with a friendly and inclusive team.  We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, mature age people, people from diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
 
For more information please contact:
Liam Houlihan
(03) 9326 1300 / above email

Applications will ONLY be accepted by via email as instructed