Health Policy Specialist
6 days ago
The Department of Health seeks a high-calibre policy professional to lead the development of state-wide and community level preventive health policies and interventions.
Key Responsibilities- Provide authoritative advice and sound policy recommendations to senior management and government based on comprehensive research.
- Oversee policy and initiative development meeting government and departmental objectives within resourcing, timeline, and budget parameters.
- Review and report on high-priority issues, risks, and trends, preparing and presenting comprehensive reports, ministerial briefs, and cabinet submissions on complex issues.
- Proactively build and maintain effective working relationships and facilitate information flow across the department and with key external stakeholders.
- Maintain an understanding of Commonwealth and State legislative and policy reform directions to influence policy development.
- Represent the department on key stakeholder committees and groups, leading relevant committee and governance processes.
Employees are required to adhere to the Mandatory Vaccination Policy.
Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work permit or visa is necessary for this role. Work eligibility will be verified during the recruitment process.
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