Policy Officer
1 month ago
An exciting and unique opportunity exists for a talented and highly motivated individual to join the Delivery and Strategy Branch as a Policy Officer, Strategy at the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
The Delivery and Strategy Branch reports to the Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet and works across government to quickly analyse and identify solutions to priority policy and delivery issues. The Strategy team works on high priority projects on a range of policy and operational topics.
As a Policy Officer, Strategy, you will support the Branch to deliver projects employing consulting and strategy approaches to partner with central agency shadow economic and social policy groups on cross-portfolio priority projects identified by the Premier, Secretary or other DPC senior executives.
You will have the opportunity to work on a breadth of policy and delivery issues across government, while building and maintaining productive and collaborative relationships with stakeholders. This role requires a proactive self-starter with a passion for public policy, a good understanding of government processes and an ability to work in a complex, sensitive and fast-paced environment.
About you
- Sound knowledge of the processes, policies and procedures within government.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Sound conceptual and analytical skills, initiative and a ‘can do' approach to identifying issues and providing strategic advice.
- Excellent time and task management skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Please note that a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in a relevant discipline is a mandatory requirement for this role.
The closing date is Sunday 09 June 2024.
How to apply
- a resume; and
- a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages).
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
Other relevant information
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DPC has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DPC employees be fully vaccinated.
All roles at DPC can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.
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