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Policy Officer

2 months ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time
Job Title: Policy Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Officer to join our team in the Policy Branch, Work Safety Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing secretariat support, liaising with stakeholders, and representing the ACT Government.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide secretariat support for relevant committees and other local, national and inter-jurisdictional fora
  • Liaise with stakeholders and clients, both internal and external to ACT Government, and build productive working relationships
  • Represent the ACT Government and the directorate as required
  • Provide advice on policy and program issues related to workplace health, safety, worker's compensation and/or industrial relations
  • Undertake research and analysis to assist with the review, improvement and development of policy and legislation
  • Support the development and implementation of multiple key projects for the Group
  • Draft ministerial reports, briefs, submissions and other complex documents for the Government, Ministers and the Directorate
Requirements:
  • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work with people across different levels
  • Collaborative team player and able to work autonomously
  • Organised and solutions focused
  • Understanding and working within the ACTPS Code of Conduct and ACTPS values of respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation, and modelling behaviour consistent with the ACTPS Respect Equity and Diversity framework
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualifications or relevant experience in law, workers' compensation, work health and safety policy and public policy is highly desirable
  • Coordination and secretariat experience

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ are encouraged to apply.