Policy Officer (APS6) - Multiple Positions

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Up to AU$60.26 per hour + Super

Our client is a large values-focused Federal Government Agency seeking multiple APS6 Policy Officers to contribute to policy reform and deliver high-quality policy analysis, advice and implementation support.

ROLE DETAILS
Location: Richmond VIC / Geelong VIC
Contract: Initial term until 31st December (possible extensions)

Eligibility: Must be Australian Citizen (mandatory)

Rate: $60.26/hr + Super

Closes: Monday 15th June

ABOUT THE ROLE
You will work within a team to develop contemporary policy, strategies and reform projects, using data and technical inputs to form recommendations and produce high-quality policy and corporate documentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop policy, strategies and projects, contributing to reform initiatives
  • Draft and review policy, project and corporate documents to a high standard
  • Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders and lead engagement activities
  • Work within governance and authorising arrangements and apply sound judgement to complex issues
  • Use data and technical inputs to develop evidence-based recommendations

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent writing skills for a government audience and strong communication/interpersonal capability
  • Experience developing/interpreting policy and preparing briefs, reports, presentations and correspondence
  • Good judgement, decision-making and governance skills; ability to work with limited direction
  • Strategic policy/reform experience, legislation exposure, strategic commissioning, disability sector knowledge, Commonwealth procurement rules
  • Desirable: relevant bachelor degree (or equivalent experience)
  • Desirable: Experience within disability, care or health industries

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Submit your resume, or for further information please contact
Reece Prideaux or Liam Lasslett – Talent International
reece.prideaux@talentinternational.com / liam.lasslett@talentinternational.com

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