Principal Program Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs Full time

Key responsibilities:

  • Prepare high quality and succinct written material including cabinet submissions, executive correspondence, briefing material, speech notes and information papers relating to programs and initiatives.
  • Research and analyse information from a variety of sources and provide high level advice on complex program, policy and legislative issues relating to the programs and initiatives, particularly as they relate to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and children.
  • Undertake projects to scope and contribute to operationalising Our Way activities in partnership with stakeholders from across the department, government and nongovernment organisations.
  • Undertake high level liaison, consultation and negotiation with internal and external stakeholders towards the development and implementation of program and key initiatives.
  • Undertake Secretariat functions as required to support the executive function of departmental meetings with government and nongovernment partners.
Role specific/technical skills

  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams skills are essential.
  • You have an understanding of how previous and current government policies, practices, programs impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families; and you are able to engage with, and work effectively with, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
One of the referees should be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person who can attest to the applicant's background, knowledge, skills and experience as they relate to the cultural capabilities
Applications will remain current for 12 monthsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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