Policy Officer

2 days ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

If you’re looking for an exciting challenge to achieve social change and community inclusion for people with disability, then this Policy Officer position is the job for you.

You will contribute to the development of policy and program advice, support delivery of programs, grants and events, prepare Ministerial briefings and correspondence and provide secretariat support to a range of Councils and Committees, including the Disability Reference Group.

You should be passionate and curious, have a commitment to inclusion and be able to work with a range of stakeholders in the community.

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 diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

**Notes**: This is a temporary position available for a period of 12 months. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

**How to Apply**:A maximum two-page pitch outlining your suitability to show that you have the capabilities in the “What you Require” section of the Position Description including Professional/Technical Skills and Knowledge and Behavioural Capabilities. Please also provide a curriculum vitae, listing two referees and their contact details.

**Note**:
This is a temporary position available for a period of 12 months.


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