Assistant Policy Officer

1 week ago


Newcastle, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division: Adaptation Mitigation & Reconstruction- Location: Newcastle, NSW, AU, 2300- Req ID: 67487- Temporary full-time role up to June 2025 with possibility of extension
- Based in Newcastle and/or the Northern Rivers with flexible work arrangement options
- Clerk Grade 5/6 ($93,295 - $102,941) plus super and annual leave loading

**About the Agency**

The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation that will improve how NSW plans for disasters and ensure that we recover from them faster.

To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the NSW Reconstruction Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, businesses and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities and other stakeholders.

**About the role**

The Assistant Policy Officer is a vital role in supporting the Strategy and Planning team, and is responsible to undertake a range of research, analysis, reporting and administrative activities to ensure adaptation and resilience policies and projects are executed efficiently and contribute positively to the recovery and development of NSW communities.

As the successful Assistant Policy Officer, you will:

- Assist research and analysis, reviewing alternatives in relation to policy deliverables, to contribute to the policy process and to inform decision making
- Provide a range of project management and support services, including meeting coordination and the preparation of discussion papers, briefs and submissions, to contribute to the development and delivery of policy initiatives
- Communicate with key stakeholders and coordinate working groups, committee meetings, and stakeholder consultations to support engagement as well as policy development and implementation
- Support research and collate information for reporting, monitoring and evaluation purposes to contribute to the achievement of policy outcomes
- Update and collate documentation and records regarding relevant issues, policies and practices to ensure the delivery of projects complies with agreed project management methodology

**About You**
- Strong administrative skills
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities and tasks
- Ability to work autonomously when required

**Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. We also offer**:

- Flexible working practices
- Contemporary workspaces and technology
- Access to learning and development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellbeing program
- Workforce that values inclusion
- Competitive pay and conditions (including flex-time)
- Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW

**Closing date**: Saturday 29 June 2024 11:59PM

**_A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months._



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