Policy Officer | Full-time Temporary

3 days ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Details

: Community Services Directorate (CSD), The Office for Disability in Strategic Policy Division is seeking applications from motivated and organised individuals to temporarily fill a Policy Officer role for 7 months.

If you are interested in working in a fast-paced, dynamic and committed team with experience in the administration and coordination of programs, events and activities including writing briefs and engaging with stakeholders we'd love to hear from you.

The role of the Policy Officer will be to contribute to the development of policy and program advice, preparation of Ministerial briefings and correspondence and provide secretariat support to a range of Councils and Committees when requested.

Community Services Directorate (CSD) is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people.

Notes: This is a temporary position available from 14 October 2024 until 16 May 2025 with the possibility of extension up to 12 months. An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.



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