Project Officers
Regulatory Affairs Division
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra
(Several positions)

The ACCC's Regulatory Affairs Division is looking to recruit enthusiastic staff who are interested in a challenging career in utility regulation in the electricity, gas, telecommunications and transport industries.

As part of the Regulatory Affairs Division, your role will be to assess the competition and regulatory issues within these industries in Australia. This will involve analysing economic, competition and financial issues, assessing submissions, report writing and liaising with industry and government.

The ACCC is looking for people with tertiary qualifications in economics, commerce, law or related fields to join their multi-disciplinary regulatory teams. People with economic or financial modelling skills are particularly encouraged to apply.

This is an exceptional opportunity for professionals with:

• analytical and investigative skills
• interpersonal and communication skills
• self motivation
• a desire to learn and be challenged; and
• an ability to work in a team environment.

If you possess these skills and attributes and would like to find out further information about the positions, please contact Paul Pilyk on (02) 6243 1254.

The location, number and level of positions to be filled will depend on the quality of applicants and the work demands facing the Regulatory Affairs Division.

There are separate selection criteria for each level. A copy of the job description and selection criteria for each level and other important information is available from the ACCC website at: http://www.accc.gov.au or by contacting Maxine Helmling on (02) 6243 1246.

Applications should be forwarded to:
The Recruitment Officer
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
PO Box 1199
Dickson ACT 2602

Closing date 15 February 2001