Ao6 Policy Officer

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Australia Public Sector People Full time

State Government | Flexible working welcomed.
- Based in Brisbane, CBD | Attractive pay rates.

We are currently working in partnership with a State Government department. They are looking to recruit an experienced AO6 Policy Officer on a 6-month contract with the opportunity to extend.

**Responsibilities will include**:

- Demonstrating excellent written communication skills and experience in writing briefs, reports, and correspondence for internal and external audiences, consistently presenting advice in a clear, concise, and articulate manner.
- Undertaking research and collating detailed information on a range of topics. - Providing secretariat support to the Board, committees, and key external stakeholders.
- Managing the interface between the department and relevant entities in relation to governance matters.
- Supporting the coordination and development of key deliverables, including planning, reporting, and corporate documents (e.g., strategic plans), strategic governance arrangements, and evaluations.
- Quality assuring a range of high-level written communications material including briefing materials, correspondence, budget papers, and other significant communications with stakeholders.
- Exercising judgment to effectively manage competing priorities while working collaboratively with colleagues or individually, to deliver products on time and to the expectations of clients.
- Achieving a strong client service focus by establishing and maintaining collaborative partnerships and networks with team members, business units, other government agencies, and relevant stakeholders.
- Undertaking special projects and other duties as directed.

**Benefits**:

- Attractive hourly rate $68.92 per hour + super
- Convenient CBD location near public transport
- Work-from-home arrangements available
- Opportunities for career progression
- Experience and development in a high-profile government department
- Immediate start required

**About you**:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Excellent written communication skills with proven experience in writing briefs, reports, and correspondence for diverse audiences.
- Strong research abilities and the capacity to collect and analyze information on a wide range of topics.
- Proficient in providing secretariat support and coordinating with boards, committees, and external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with governance matters and experience in liaising with government departments is highly desirable.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- A client-focused approach and the ability to establish and maintain professional relationships.
- Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for document creation, editing, and analysis.

If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or explore other Finance or Procurement opportunities within Local, State, or Federal Government, please contact:

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