Assistant Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Premier and Cabinet Full time

About Us:

At the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC), our primary responsibility is to provide support and guidance to the Premier and Cabinet to effectively deliver on the government's priorities, commitments, decisions, and objectives for the betterment of the community.


Your Opportunity:
An exciting opportunity exists for an Assistant Policy Officer position within the Law and Justice Policy team.

This is a key role in delivering the Department of the Premier and Cabinet response to crisis coordination by inputting into the identification, development and implementation of policies legislation and programs across the Queensland Government.

You will prepare and contribute to submissions, briefs and correspondence and maintain effective collaborative relationships with other government agencies and non-government organisations on key policy issues.


About you:

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic self-starter with a keen interest in law and justice policy who possesses excellent policy analysis and communication skills, alongside the ability to manage complex issues in a fast-moving environment.


In return you will receive:

Working with experienced and enthusiastic policy officers committed to supporting each other to achieve the common goals of Law and Justice Policy and the department.

You will have access to flexible working arrangements, state of the art facilities, and great professional development opportunities.
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is looking for the best suited applicant for this role.

We will do this by assessing your eligibility and your ability to undertake the requirements of the role (including, where relevant, the way you have carried out previous positions).

We will also consider your potential to make contributions to the department and how your engagement would support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion.

Should you require any additional support and/or reasonable adjustments during our recruitment process, please contact the hiring manager listed to discuss your requirements.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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