Principal Policy Officer, Queensland State Schools
1 week ago
About Us
**What GSP provides**:
- A creative environment for collaboration, co-design, and teamwork
- Flexible working arrangements
- Learning opportunities and skill development as you become exposed to different work across the department.
About the Role
- develop strategies and frameworks to clearly and concisely communicate complex concepts, inform better practice and set the vision for education and early childhood;
- undertake research, scanning and synthesise complex concepts to inform the development of clear, user-friendly products;
- make evidence-informed recommendations to senior leaders and develop and respond to Cabinet and high-level briefings on issues related to educational and early childhood policy; and
- mentor and develop team members.
About You
**What we're looking for in our next Principal Policy Officers**:
- Strong leadership;
- Exceptional writer and communicator;
- Creative, innovative and strategic thinker;
- Great stakeholder engagement;
- Excellent attention to detail and coordination skills;
- A positive attitude and flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities; and
- Commitment to a culture that respects, protects and promotes human rights.
**How to Apply**:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
- Attach a 2-page response to the How you will be Assessed section of the attached role description.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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