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Early Childhood Policy Strategist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time
About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists in the Queensland Department of Education, Early Childhood Strategy and Performance Branch, Policy Design team for a Senior Policy Advisor to lead national and state-wide initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for children in early childhood education and care settings.

This role is offered on a permanent full-time basis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work closely with stakeholders to complete high-level research and develop responses to state and national early education and care policy, initiatives, issues, and risks.
  • Contribute to regulatory analysis, including consultation activities in the development of policy proposals.
  • Provide advice and draft a range of written materials for senior executives and decision makers, including Cabinet submissions.

You will be required to influence others, use your problem-solving and analytical skills, communicate complex concepts, and make informed recommendations to senior and executive management.

About You
  • Have demonstrated previous policy experience.
  • Have exemplary writing and oral communication skills.
  • Have strong analytical skills, able to synthesise large volumes of information and weigh competing interests.
  • Be able to work effectively in a small team and flexibly across a number of projects.

Data analytical skills and proficiency in the use of Excel and analytical tools, such as PowerBI would be highly regarded.