Assistant Director, Housing Policy and Strategy

3 days ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Would you like to help improve housing affordability in the ACT? The position of Assistant Director, Housing Policy and Strategy is part of a small team that provides policy and strategic advice on a range of housing, housing affordability, land use and land development issues.

Projects include policy development to support the delivery of new housing related initiatives; ongoing implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the ACT Housing Strategy; and legislative reform projects related to housing initiatives such as stage two of the unit titles reform project.

The Assistant Director Housing Policy and Strategy will have a dynamic and enthusiastic approach combined with demonstrated skills and experience suitable for a policy development environment. Strong attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects is required.

The Directorate has flexible working arrangements, allowing hybrid working arrangements between home and the office.

This role is open to applicants who may wish to work part-time hours. This can be negotiated with the Senior Director.

**Notes**:An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.

**How to Apply**:Please submit a written response against the Selection Criteria, a copy of your curriculum vitae and contact details of two referees.



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