Strategic Policy Advisor for Parliament

2 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Department of the House of Representatives Full time

About the Role

The Australian Department of the House of Representatives seeks an experienced and skilled Senior Policy Officer to provide technical Human Resources (HR) and Workplace Relations (WR) advice.

This is a challenging opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting in the delivery of HR strategies and business improvement programs, and interpreting, developing and implementing HR and WR policies and frameworks.

The successful candidate will have well-developed written and oral communication skills, initiative, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within and across teams.

They will also possess excellent time management skills, be client-focused, highly motivated, and adaptable to the department's environment, as well as demonstrate the ability to build and maintain relationships across the organisation.

Key Requirements:

  • Technical HR and/or WR knowledge and experience in one or more relevant disciplines
  • Well-developed written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within and across teams

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum (dependent on experience)



  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Broadcasting Corporation Full time

    Lead Video CoverageThe Australian Broadcasting Corporation's (ABC) Parliament House Bureau is seeking an experienced Digital Media Producer to lead video coverage for digital, mobile, and TV platforms.This is a key role in the production of ABC's political programs from Canberra Parliament House and significant political events coverage with digital-first...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia National Gallery of Australia Full time

    **About the Role**We are seeking a highly skilled Governance and Reporting Advisor to join our team at the National Gallery of Australia.The ideal candidate will have technical knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: secretariat, governance and planning, policy frameworks, risk management systems and frameworks, internal audit and...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia RSPCA Australia Full time

    RSPCA Australia is a leading animal welfare organisation dedicated to making animals' lives better. With a rich history spanning over 150 years, the RSPCA continues to be at the forefront of animal care and protection, advocacy, and education across the nation.The successful candidate will contribute to the strategic work of RSPCA Australia in advocating to...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia WizeTalent Full time

    About WizeTalentWe are a dynamic and innovative accounting firm excelling at aligning personal, business, and financial goals into a cohesive strategy.Biz advisory servicesTax & accounting expertiseRisk management and succession planningGrowth & well-being strategiesJob OpportunityAs a senior member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

    The Executive Director role at National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA) presents a unique opportunity to lead strategic partnerships and drive implementation of the organization's plans. As a senior leader, you will oversee an extensive program of work in collaboration with ten NSLA member libraries, including major projects, policy development,...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia WizeTalent Full time

    About WizeTalent: A progressive accounting firm in Deakin ACT, GENFOCUS empowers individuals and businesses to achieve their objectives through bespoke financial strategies. We provide comprehensive services including Business Advisory, Tax & Accounting, Self-Managed Superannuation, Risk Management, Succession Planning, Growth & Well-Being. Our mission is to...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Amazon Full time

    Amazon is seeking a highly skilled Senior Labour and Conciliation Specialist to join our Last Mile Delivery team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in representing Amazon Flex in conciliation meetings with the Australian Fair Work Commission (FWC) and other labour arbitration bodies.About the RoleAs a Senior Labour and Conciliation Specialist, you...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia RetPro Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Shopping Centre Operations Manager to join our team at Ret Pro. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our centre team, driving strategic planning, and preparing and implementing business plans.Key Responsibilities:Manage the centre team in accordance with company...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Abilities Unlimited Australia Full time

    About UsAbilities Unlimited Australia (AUA) is a leading not-for-profit organisation empowering children of all abilities to thrive through innovative educational sport and recreation programs.Position OverviewWe are seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our mission and drive strategic growth, ensuring AUA's continued success as a...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia ZSoft Technologies Full time

    Job Title: Digital Transformation SpecialistAbout the Role: ZSoft Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Digital Transformation Specialist to join our team in Canberra. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving workforce uplift initiatives and process optimization to meet the operational and strategic needs of our...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Canberra Health Services Full time

    About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join our team at Canberra Hospital. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take on a leadership role as Unit Director, providing high-level clinical leadership and ensuring that allocated resources are managed effectively to meet...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia National Library Of Australia Full time

    At the National Library of Australia, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as Senior Facilities and Security Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have a passion for facilities management, security, and sustainability.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Ontrack Systems Aus Pty Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Mobile Software Engineering Lead to join our team at Ontrack Systems Aus Pty Ltd.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have experience in mobile software development, including application development, mobile software engineering design, and strong background in mobile related technologies. Key responsibilities...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time

    Company OverviewDIRECTOR, LEGAL - Law and Governance Roles at Lawyers WeeklySalary$180,000 per annum (plus superannuation)Job DescriptionAn Exciting Opportunity for a Director RoleWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as a Director in the Legal Department. As a key member of our management team, you will play a vital role in shaping the...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Canberra Health Services Full time

    Located at Canberra Health Services, this role is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of adults experiencing complex mental illness or psychological distress. As a Senior Clinical Manager, you will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team and providing high-quality interventions to improve wellbeing and enhance functioning...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia CIVIUM Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Legal Officer to join our team in Canberra, responsible for overseeing legal risk management across our national real estate portfolio.About the Role:This is a key position within our organization, requiring strong leadership and strategic thinking to enhance critical processes, drive efficiencies, and...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia This Is An It Support Group Full time

    Company OverviewThis Is An It Support Group is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to delivering exceptional law enforcement services to the community. Our mission is to provide innovative and effective solutions to complex challenges, ensuring the safety and security of our citizens.SalaryThe salary for this role is $123,350 - $134,363 per...


  • Canberra, Australia Federal Government Full time

    Our client is a prominent Federal Government department seeking highly experienced Strategic Policy Advisors with a consultancy background in strategic policy for a non-ongoing contracts of up to 12 months. Vacancies will become available progressively across the year. Strategic Policy Advisors who are strong influencers, collaborators and who are looking...


  • Canberra, Australia Federal Government Full time

    Our client is a prominent Federal Government department seeking highly experienced Strategic Policy Advisors in strategic policy for a non-ongoing contract of up to 12 months. Vacancies will become available progressively across the year. - Advising within government departments; - Interaction and involvement with government stakeholders & the public sector...


  • Canberra, Australia Marathon Health AU Full time

    Marathon Health opportunities Posted: Mon, 02 September 2024 Are you passionate about driving change in Australia’s health and wellbeing landscape? Do you thrive on analyzing complex problems and developing impactful policy positions? If so, Marathon Health invites you to embark on a journey that will shape the future of rural and regional communities...

  • El1 Policy Advisor

    7 days ago


    Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    Initial 12 month non-ongoing contract with the possibility of extension based in Woden, Canberra. **Your new company** This Federal Government statutory authority is based in Woden, Canberra and responsible for implementing the Government's policies and programs to improve the lives of communities. Currently, they are seeking an adaptable EL1 Policy Advisor...


  • Canberra, Australia The Department of Parliamentary Services Full time

    **Employment Type**:Ongoing **Classification**: Parliamentary Service Level 5 **Closing Date**: 11:30pm AEDT, Monday 21 October 2024 **The Opportunity**: The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is recruiting for a Parliamentary Service Level 5 Security Policy and Governance Officer within Security Enabling Services Branch. The Security Division is...

  • Policy Manager

    7 months ago


    Canberra, Australia Capital Recruit Full time

    Competitive rates of $160,000 plus super - Lead and manage a fun and exciting small team - Great flexible work ethic to support family and work balance **The team**: The team is responsible for the agencies work on population and community health issues, including climate change, prevention, mental health, tobacco control, alcohol and other drugs, child and...


  • Canberra, Australia Parliament of Australia Full time

    **About the role** There are two vacancies available for the position of Human Resources Advisor, with the key focus of this role to provide payroll and human resource support to the People Strategies Office and the department. The Human Resources Advisor is responsible for, under general direction, the administration and processing of the fortnightly...

  • Policy Advisor

    3 months ago


    Canberra, Australia Chevron Full time

    Total Number of Openings 1 about the role Chevron Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Policy Advisor to join the Policy, Government and Public Affairs team. Reporting to the Government Affairs Manager, this permanent role will be based in Canberra at a designated office at Servcorp next to Hotel Realm. This role will participate in and contribute...


  • Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    Work at the intersection of data and policy in this senior APS role **Your new company** This large and diverse Federal Government Department is seeking an EL1/EL2 Strategic Policy Officer for a labour hire contract until the end of the financial year. **Your new role** In this role you will oversee the communications activities of the team and ensure...


  • Canberra, Australia Airservices Australia Full time

    **Friendly and collaborative work environment and team**: - **12-month Fixed Term full time - salary range $95 - $100K + 14% super**: - **Canberra based with hybrid work options** **The Organisation** Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision...


  • Canberra, Australia Ampersand Full time

    Pay rate: $56-84/hr + super - Location: Dickson, ACT + WFH flexibility. - Duration: 22/4/24 - 31/8/24 (4-months) - **Pay rate: $56-84/hr + super.**: - **Location: Dickson, ACT + WFH flexibility.**: - **Duration:4-months** **Responsibilities**: The Governance and Policy Advisor is responsible for managing the Agency’s internal audit function, providing...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Bureau of Meteorology Full time

    Executive Level 1, Ongoing - $103,085 - $116,115 + 15.4% super - Canberra preferred. Other capital city office locations will be considered. As one of the few organisations that touches the lives of all Australians and all of Australia, we take our responsibilities to report to the Parliament and respond to elected officials seriously. As our climate and...


  • Canberra, Australia Department of Finance Full time

    Business Enabling Services Group / Ministerial & Parliamentary Services Division / HR Frameworks Branch - Executive Level 1 ($117,538 - $142,337) | Ongoing & Non-ongoing | Full-time & Part-time - Canberra, ACT **ABOUT THE DIVISION AND BRANCH** The Ministerial and Parliamentary Services Division (MaPS) in the Department of Finance provides Ministers,...

  • Policy Manager

    7 months ago


    Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    Do you have experience in leading advocacy initiatives and campaigns in response to complex public health issues? We are seeking experienced Policy experts to work within a peak agency located in Canberra. Working within a diverse team environment you will contribute to improving health and wellbeing outcomes and see real time the benefit of the work you...

  • Advisor, Recruitment

    3 weeks ago


    Canberra, Australia Geoscience Australia Full time

    **Recruitment Advisor** **Applications Close 11:59pm AEST 12 January 2024** Ongoing/Non-ongoing (12 months) Contact name: Amy Emmett Phone: 02 6249 5899 The Recruitment Advisor will collaborate closely with hiring managers to understand their staffing needs and ensure that recruitment efforts align with Geoscience Australia’s strategic goals....


  • Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    APS4 HR Advisor in a small high profile Government Agency within the heart of Canberra - free parking **Your new company** The is an exciting Human Resources role where you will have the opportunity to work in a high profile Federal Government Agency that plays a key role in the polices and legislation Governing Parliament and the Australian...


  • Canberra, Australia HiTech Personnel Full time

    **Reference #**: - JF/DS0116**Title**: - ICT Procurement Advisor - State Govt**Category**: - ICT**Location**: - ACT**Work Type**: - Contract**Remuneration**: - $Neg**Term**: - 6 months**Description**: - **Exciting role within a State Government Department!**: - **Initial 6 months contract with a view to extend**: - **Rewarding rates $$** A leading...


  • Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    EL1 Strategic Policy Officer positions available. **Your new company** This Federal Government Department is working at the forefront of leading Australia's response to Climate Change and sustainable energy use, and protecting our environment, heritage and water. Currently, they are seeking EL1 Strategic Policy Officers to join the team. **Your new...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $111,441 - $125,705 (plus Super) - Fairbairn - ACT **The Role** Space Command is looking for an EL 1 to join the Space Policy & Engagement Directorate. You will lead a small team working to advance Australia’s military and space capabilities, and enhance collaboration with our Allies and Partners, as well as the Australian space industry. You will work...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $88,175.00 to $100,724.0 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC **The Role** As an APS 6 Grants Framework Policy Advisor within the Financial Policy Directorate, you will have the opportunity to challenge yourself in a unique policy environment. You will gain valuable experience with: - Being a trusted advisor on grants policy to support...