Policy/ministerial Officer

2 days ago


Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

Join the Australian Public Service and showcase your expertise in Ministerial work and Coordination.

**Your new company**

This Federal Government Division manages core programs that plays a key role in Supporting National security. The Division works with a range of key stakeholders for the purpose of being the key interface for the Government. The Division’s work encompasses high level communication, Ministerial writing, product delivery, stakeholder engagement, policy, and resilience. The team is currently seeking a high performing, driven individual to join a busy and expanding team.

**What you'll need to succeed**

The Branch currently has various vacancies at the APS4, APS5 and APS6 and EL1 levels and is seeking to bring the best people into the right roles.
- We operate in a high paced, high-pressure environment, with competing priorities.
- This is a high-profile area; your professional advice will be trusted and taken seriously.
- Confidentiality is critical.
- We are a motivated and professional team with a wide variety of backgrounds. We welcome people with private-sector experience.

**What we need you to bring**
- ** Political nous** - you like to be aware of the political landscape and how it interacts.
- ** Stakeholder engagement **- you have a strong customer service ethos and can influence others.
- ** Flexibility **- you can shift your focus between emerging and existing priorities.
- ** Responsive and proactive** - you can work to short deadlines and identify solutions to problems.
- ** Agent for change** - you strive for continuous improvement and can adapt to an ever-evolving environment.
- ** Learning mindset** - you are curious, eager to learn and willing to be challenged.

**What you'll get in return**

This Department prioritises your career development, investing in both your leadership and technical skills. They have an intimate understanding of the crucial role their Department plays in delivering the Government's national security agenda. You'll work with experienced and visionary leaders, as an ongoing member of a large, complex organisation, with access to numerous benefits. This makes for an exciting and rewarding environment for those passionate about contributing to national security.

Other benefits of the role are inclusive of, but to limited to the following;
- S26 transfer or, 12-18 months non-ongoing options
- Health and Wellness support
- Option to work from home 1 day a week.
- Genuine investment in your career. Building your leadership and technical skills is a priority for us.
- Intimate understanding of the Department’s role in delivering the Government’s national security agenda.
- Work with strong, smart, visionary and experienced leaders.
- The benefits of being an ongoing member of a large complex organisation

**, and hold or be able to obtain a minimum Negative Vetting 1 AGSVA security clearance.**

**What you need to do now**

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