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Applications close Sunday 16 March 2025 at 11.59PM
Overview
Work type: Full timeSalary: $95,102 - $107,905Grade: VPSG4Occupation: PolicyLocation: CBDReference: VG/1847459
An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Schools team in the Education Branch as a Policy Officer at the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
The core duties of the role include providing high quality policy advice and analysis to the Premier, the Secretary, DPC executives and senior officers across a range of issues within the Branch.
The Policy Officer role requires a proactive self-starter with good understanding of government processes and an ability to work in a complex, sensitive and fast paced environment.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong policy, analytical and communication skills coupled with an ability to influence stakeholders and work effectively in a team environment.
About You
As our ideal candidate you will have:
The closing date for this position is Sunday 16 March 2025.
Apply before the advertised closing date, all applications should include:
Other Relevant Information
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DPC has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DPC employees be fully vaccinated.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Declaration and Consent form. Employment of successful candidates will be subject to a National Police Check.
DPC actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. All roles at DPC can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.
Applications close Sunday 16 March 2025 at 11.59PM
Posted 28 February 2025
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Position Description - Policy Officer - SPIR - Education - VG1847459 - VPSG4 - February 2025.docx
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Ruth HeymannManager
8 jobs at Department of Premier and Cabinet
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Applications close Sunday 16 March 2025 at 11.59PM
Overview
Work type: Full timeSalary: $95,102 - $107,905Grade: VPSG4Occupation: PolicyLocation: CBDReference: VG/1847459
An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Schools team in the Education Branch as a Policy Officer at the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
The core duties of the role include providing high quality policy advice and analysis to the Premier, the Secretary, DPC executives and senior officers across a range of issues within the Branch.
The Policy Officer role requires a proactive self-starter with good understanding of government processes and an ability to work in a complex, sensitive and fast paced environment.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong policy, analytical and communication skills coupled with an ability to influence stakeholders and work effectively in a team environment.
About You
As our ideal candidate you will have:
- Demonstrated policy, conceptual and analytical skills, with demonstrated ability to synthesise and critically evaluate information and the potential implications and risks of proposed policy options.
- Excellent written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to prepare briefs, letters, emails and reports using clear, concise and grammatically correct language.
- Highly developed influence and negotiation skills, with an ability to anticipate other positions, interests and preferred options, plan for how to deal with objections.
- Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities with the ability to meet deadlines while working in pressured situations.
The closing date for this position is Sunday 16 March 2025.
Apply before the advertised closing date, all applications should include:
- a resume
- a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages)
Other Relevant Information
The department is committed to providing and maintaining a working environment which is safe and without risk to the health of its employees and clients and consistent with the department's obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OH&S Act), to support this DPC has a COVID-19 Vaccination policy which strongly recommends all DPC employees be fully vaccinated.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Pre-employment Declaration and Consent form. Employment of successful candidates will be subject to a National Police Check.
DPC actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. All roles at DPC can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.
Applications close Sunday 16 March 2025 at 11.59PM
Posted 28 February 2025
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Key documents
Position Description - Policy Officer - SPIR - Education - VG1847459 - VPSG4 - February 2025.docx
FILE | 484.36 KB
Contact
Ruth HeymannManager
- 9922 8390
8 jobs at Department of Premier and Cabinet
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