Director, Office of Health Statutory Agencies

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

The role Reporting to the Executive Director, System Policy Branch, your responsibilities encompass identifying strategic challenges, formulating policy recommendations, and delivering strategic counsel to top-tier executives, including the Director-General, and the Minister. You will guide the creation of Significant Appointment Cabinet submissions and Ministerial Briefing Notes, ensuring adherence to Government, Parliamentary, and legislative standards.
Cultivating effective internal and external relationships, you will facilitate stakeholder understanding of governance changes, steering projects and reviews across policy, process, and government-wide priorities in the State public sector health system. Your leadership will be vital in setting performance standards, supporting team members, and ensuring compliance with contemporary human resource management practices, including workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity, and anti-discrimination requirements.
The successful personThe successful applicant will have extensive knowledge of health statutory bodies and their role in the public health context. You will be a strong leader with demonstrated experience managing teams and leading large, complex programs of work and projects. You will be a strong negotiator who has a proven history in engaging with a broad range of stakeholders across the health system and other government agencies. You will have a demonstrated ability to prepare high-quality written materials, such as briefs and correspondence for a range of audiences.
About usThe Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
Strategy, Policy and Reform Division drives the strategic agenda for health in Queensland.
Key strategic functions are brought together under the Office of the Associate Director-General, from developing policies and legislation to guide and protect the health of the community, to designing communications activities, campaigns and strategies to engage and empower Queenslanders, to leading and managing Queensland Health's system sustainability reform.
Benefits - A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment - Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading. Flexible working arrangements
- Diverse work culture
- Career training and development



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