Legislation Editing and Access Officer

5 days ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Parliamentary Counsel's Office Full time

The Parliamentary Counsel’s Office (PCO) provides a comprehensive and integrated range of high-quality services for the drafting of, and access to, NSW legislation and the giving of advice and information about legislation.

PCO is currently recruiting for **Legislation Editing and Access Officers**.** **Officers will support the preparation of draft legislation through editorial checking, publishing approved legislation using specialised software and facilitating online access to legislation including incorporating amendments into made legislation.

Please refer to the Key Accountabilities in the Role Description for further details.

**This role is for you if you**:

- Would enjoy contributing your superior writing and editing skills, attention to detail and aptitude for technology to the drafting and publishing of NSW legislation.
- Value collaboration, service and team-work and being part of a positive corporate culture.
- Have a keen interest in learning new programs, systems and processes, including how they function.
- Thrive in a busy team which prides itself on delivering high-quality outcomes on time.
- Are committed to public sector ethics and the highest standards of integrity and professional practice.

Please note that some after-hours work will be required, particularly around parliamentary sitting times. After-hours work is managed within the rostering, flexible working, or paid overtime arrangements applicable to the team.

Successful applicants will participate in a comprehensive in-house training program on legislative editing and publishing, including technical systems.

**How to apply**
- A current resume of no more than five pages which clearly details your relevant skills and experience including the contact details for two referees.
- A cover letter (no more than 2 pages), which **must** include **responses to the following questions:
**1. Describe a time when you had to learn a new system or software at work. How did you approach this?**

**2. In this role you will be required to work across a number of areas relating to the preparation, making and publishing of legislation. Describe how you have previously managed your time and shifting work priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail, providing examples.**

Applicants should read the role description and consider the key accountabilities, focus capabilities and essential requirements when preparing their resume and cover letter. See also the _Guide for Job Applicants_._

**Our commitment to diversity and flexibility**

PCO strives to make roles flexible in a way that works for everyone—the individual, the team and the clients we service. We are open to considering job-sharing (part-time) arrangements for this role.

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