Program/Policy Officer

5 hours ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Onpoint 365 Full time

6 month initial contract with a possible extension of 6 months
- Great work life balance
- Competitive rates at an APS6 level

**Program/Policy Officer**
- **6 month initial contract with a possible extension of 6 months**:

- **Great work life balance**:

- **Competitive rates at an APS6 level**:

- **Baseline clearance or ability to obtain**

Our Federal Government client is seeking a
**Program/Policy Officer** who can commence ASAP

**About the role**:

- Contribute to program development, program policy design and implementation including providing sound judgement, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Contribute to drafting of high-quality program policy, planning and implementation documents and reports
- Develop and manage effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Represent the Department at key meetings or on key working groups, as required
- Project management, grant management and procurement management as needed

**Ideally you will have**:

- Qualifications and/or experience in soil science, climate, environment, agriculture, or natural resource management
- Experience with program and/or policy development/implementation including project and risk management
- Excellent written communication skills including experience with writing Ministerial briefs
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong judgement with an ability to quickly understand complex information
- An ability to quickly prioritize tasks, adapt to change and show flexibility and resilience

**How to apply**:
Applications received after submission may be considered for similar roles.

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**Reference: 1279332

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