Policy Officer

23 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Act Government Full time

The Strategic Planning team is looking for a Policy Officer with excellent writing and collaborative skills as well as an ability to problem solve that is second to none. We aim to provide whole of organisation structure and solutions and explore opportunities that help us to deliver on key priorities. We support Access Canberra's branches to manage and treat risks in an ever-changing environment. We anticipate emerging areas of concern and find solutions before those concerns become problems. A key part of this role will be in assisting the facilitation of scenario storming exercises, so an ability to herd cats will be essential.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ are encouraged to apply. Hear about CMTEDD from some of our staff.

**Notes**:This is a temporary position available for three months with the possibility of extension up to six months.A merit pool will be used from this process to fill similar positions in the branch over the next six months. This role may be filled based on the pitch and curriculum vitae alone. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.

**_ Applications should be sent to the Contact Officer._**

LI-DNI

**Note**:
This is a temporary position available for three months with the possibility of extension up to six months.

**Career interest categories**:
Policy, Programs and Projects


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