Principal Program Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Children, Youth Justice and Multicultural Affairs Full time

Develop, implement, manage and evaluate grants programs/projects aimed at improving outcomes for young people who are at risk of, or are already involved in, youth justice and increasing community safety. Provide advice to support strong grants management governance including data analysis, systems thinking and risk minimisation. Prioritise and schedule project activities and tasks to meet deadlines, commitments and deliver on the project's objectives. Provide culturally appropriate and responsive support and advice to project and program stakeholders (both internal and external) to assist in the development and implementation of whole-of-government policy and program initiatives. Undertake strategic analysis of issues and provide high level program management advice and direction in relation to initiatives for vulnerable young people including those that are at risk of, or are already involved in youth justice. Prepare a range of written materials such as cabinet submissions, executive correspondence, briefing material, speech notes and information papers concerned with the programs and initiatives for vulnerable young people including those that are at risk of, or are already involved in youth justice. Lead and proactively support staff by fostering a challenging, equitable, ethical and safe work environment which encourages commitment, skills development, professional growth and continuous improvement.

Employees must be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with the department's COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements.You must provide one of the following types of evidence for the hiring manager to sight before an offer of employment will be made: - written confirmation of COVID-19 vaccination provided as part of the vaccination process, such as a record of vaccine card
- vaccination information displayed on the Check in QLD app
- a COVID-19 digital certificate
- your immunisation history statement
- an International COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate for overseas travel.
We are seeking a public service professional who is a solid project manager with experience in leading Grants rounds, preferable in a human service setting, or has the demonstrated skills and capabilities needed
Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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