Assistant Policy Officer, Premier and Cabinet

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Premier and Cabinet Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Join our team as an Assistant Policy Officer and drive positive outcomes in a rewarding role.

As a member of our Economic Policy team within The Cabinet Office, you will contribute to the development and implementation of strategic policy, provide expert advice to senior leaders and contribute to impactful decision-making processes. This is an exciting opportunity to shape public policy, influence change and make a meaningful impact.

For 165 years, the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) has been building the foundations of Queensland. Responding to the issues of today while ensuring stability and growth for the future.

A role with DPC offers incredible opportunity - for those ready to make it happen. As the central policy agency for the Queensland Government, our people influence and impact the work at the core of our state's public sector.

For you, in your role as an Assistant Policy Officer that means a once-in-a-career experience - to build new skills and expertise, to feel real visibility and ownership, and to truly bring the bigger picture to life.

If you want to work in a truly unique environment, where you get to collaborate with a diverse range of people on meaningful issues, apply now

How you'll contribute

As an Assistant Policy Officer, you will play a vital part in contributing to the creation of innovative and strategic policy solutions that will assist in delivering Queensland Government priorities.

In this diverse and intellectually stimulating role, you'll make your mark by:

• Preparing timely and well researched submissions and briefs on complex issues including Cabinet submissions and legislative reform

• Building collaborative and productive working relationships at all levels with government agencies and the private sector on significant issues

• Identifying, developing and analysing policy options on economic policy issues.

What you'll bring to the role

You'll draw on your knowledge of public policy, experience in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships and ability to communicate at all levels to manage complex issues and provide strategic advice to support the development of longer-term policy directions for government consideration.

What we can offer you

As part of our team, you will be supported to achieve your professional development goals. You will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art building situated on the river's edge. We take pride in offering first-class facilities to all our employees, and we prioritise their wellbeing through our flexible working arrangements and DPC's Health, Safety, and Wellbeing program.

Why Join Us

At DPC, you'll be part of a team that leads and connects the public sector, delivering outstanding advice and services that impact Queensland's future. It's in your hands.

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one-page cover letter clearly stating what you could bring to the role and a tailored resume, which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined in the Role Description and job advertisement.

Further information on the responsibilities of the role is found in the role description. You are strongly encouraged to review the applicant guide prior to applying.

DPC is committed to working with you to discuss adjustments to ensure you can best demonstrate your suitability for the role.

If you would like to discuss the role or would like additional support/adjustments during recruitment, please contact Angus McAuliffe on

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

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