Job Openings Support Officer - Commercial (NV1 Defence)

About the job Support Officer - Commercial (NV1 Defence)

About The Role:

Defence is seeking a Commercial Support Officer to work in support of Space Systems Branch (SSB). The successful candidate will undertake a variety of branch-level commercial tasks relating to sustainment and acquisition projects, ranging from low-level advice to managing approaches to market and procurement evaluations. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver branch-level commercial support for SSBs sustainment and acquisition activities.
  • Respond to commercial enquiries and provide advice on procurement matters.
  • Assist with preparation and management of approaches to market.
  • Support tender evaluations and assist in contract development.
  • Ensure compliance with Defence procurement policy and frameworks.
  • Liaise with stakeholders across Defence and industry to support procurement outcomes.

About You:

  • Demonstrated experience in commercial or procurement roles, preferably in a Defence or public sector environment.
  • Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong understanding of Commonwealth Procurement Rules and Defence-specific commercial practices.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Experience supporting Australian Defence Force (ADF) commercial initiatives
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
  • Familiarity with space acquisition or technically complex procurement domains.

If this sounds like you, wed love to hear from you.
Working in defence means being part of a team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and purpose-driven work. You'll have the chance to develop your skills, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to something that makes a real difference.

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