Australia's Resilience Policy Specialist

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Astralian Government Department Of Home Affairs Full time

At the Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, we are committed to creating a safe and resilient society. As an APS5 within our National Resilience Taskforce, you will play a crucial role in shaping our national resilience policy and strategy.

About Our Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team that leads on national resilience policy and strategy. You will be working on some of the most important challenges Australia faces, including developing a National Resilience Framework and enhancing Commonwealth crisis response and recovery capabilities.

About Our Team

The National Resilience Taskforce is a collaborative environment where you will work with industry, academic, and not-for-profit stakeholders as well as whole-of-Government partners. We value a diverse range of skills, qualifications, perspectives, and backgrounds, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Provide policy, professional, and/or technical advice in relation to complex and sensitive issues;
  • Prepare briefing, meeting materials, correspondence, presentations, and minutes under limited direction;
  • Use written and verbal communication to work in a dynamic team environment and engage with a variety of stakeholders;
  • Liaise collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate responses to complex policy, project, or operational issues;
  • Mentor and coach others, providing guidance that builds their capabilities and capacity.
Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual who can apply sound judgement and commitment to contribute to innovative policy outcomes. The successful candidate will have strong subject matter expertise, confident and able communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this position, you must be an Australian citizen. You will also need to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (AGSVA) security clearance and an Employment Suitability Clearance (ESC).

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $77,642.00 - $83,632.00 per year, plus superannuation benefits. The Department of Home Affairs offers flexible working conditions, opportunities for career growth and development, and a supportive work environment.



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