Principal Project Officer

1 day ago

Brisbane, Australia Education Full time

**Your Opportunity**:
As the Principal Project Officer, you will have the opportunity to:

- Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic and innovative initiatives focused on a range of products, services and activities within the scope of the project to meet departmental goals.
- Provide strategic policy and proactive planning advice on specific issues relating to the various projects and initiatives being undertaken by the unit.

The Principal Project Officer reports to the Director, Nominated Unit, Human Resources Branch.

**About the Role**:
The Workforce Policy and Integrity team of People Branch plays a key role in implementing strategies and actions to mitigate risk, contribute to the management of the department's governance framework, build a strong culture, support leadership, and sustain workplace integrity. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners the role ensures responsiveness to current and future needs.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Provide high level advice and support with respect to the development and implementation of strategic policy initiatives as they relate to workforce, with a focus on integrity.
- Research, analyse and prepare significant policies and projects that respond to changes in the broader environment.
- Lead engagement across People branch, the department, key stakeholders and other agencies to develop briefings, initiatives and policy.
- Participate in and lead aspects of significant projects.
- Contribute to the establishment of performance and accountability frameworks including indicators, measures and reporting.

**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 1-pg written statement in response to 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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