Bring your unique perspectives and experiences to the Principal Advisor, Executive Services position and be part of the global team that contributes to connecting Queensland to the world. Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) is the Queensland Government's dedicated global business agency. What we do is truly unique - we elevate Queensland on a global scale, and we're doing it one business and one person at a time.

• Globally Minded.
• Locally Engaged.
• Connected by You.

Join us and be part of building something bigger!

Job details

Our work is varied and complex. So, as we evolve, we are looking for people from diverse backgrounds who want to make an impact, help us challenge the status quo and keep connecting TIQ's people and culture so that together, we can thrive.

The purpose of the Principal Advisor role is to support the Manager and Director, Executive Services to deliver a cohesive, coordinated central hub. This includes efficient and effective business systems and reporting processes to coordinate, monitor, review and deliver ministerial and agency documents, activities and significant projects that support TIQ's strategic direction.

Our Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role, you will need to be able to demonstrate the following:

• Leadership skills, advisory skills, interpersonal skills (including experience working with culturally diverse colleagues and clients).
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects with excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity and implement change in a client facing environment.
• High level analytical skills and acumen to manage complex problems
• Possesses excellent communication and negotiation skills and has a high level of resilience while operating in a high-pressured environment with competing priorities.

While there are no mandatory qualifications for this role, practical experience in international business and/or qualifications in international business or a related discipline will be well regarded.

What's in it for you?

• A supportive and friendly team
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression, including unlimited use of LinkedIn Learning
• 12.75% employer superannuation contributions
• Salary packaging and novated lease options
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) providing free counselling and support for employees and their families
• Engaging office environment centrally located in Brisbane CBD, close to shopping, eating precincts and public transport

The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role. If you are interested in this job we encourage you to read the attached role description and talk to the contact officer.

• Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies (identical or similar).
• Appointments are subject to criminal history checks in accordance with section 52 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
• Prior to appointment, current and previous public sector employees are required to disclose any history of serious disciplinary action in accordance with section 71 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
• All employees are required to disclose any interest/s that conflict, may conflict or may be perceived to conflict with the discharge of their duties in accordance with section 89, 182 or 183 of the Public Sector Act 2022.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• TIQ693451 AO7 Principal Advisor, Executive Services RD (PDF, 272KB)
  Role Description
  
  TIQ Candidate Information Pack (PDF, 479KB)
  Application Kit