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Senior Policy Officer


Conservation Policy & Legislation; Environment & Conservation Policy & Legislation; Environment and Heritage Policy and Programs; Flexible

Acareerthatmatters #Acontributionthatcounts
Here at DETSI, you'll be inspired to make Queensland better. We enable long-term, sustainable decisions for the environment & the economy & are committed to working in genuine partnership with First Nation people.
We're looking for a passionate environment professional to help shape Queensland's State of the Environment Report.
If you're excited by the complexity and diversity of this opportunity, read on.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Policy & Planning
Classification PO4
Workplace Location Flexible
Job ad reference QLD/624799/25
Closing date 20-Mar-2025
Job duration Until 30 June 2026 with possible extension
Contact person Ken Horrigan
Contact details Phone: 07 3330 5857
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Your contribution: to help shape Queensland's State of the Environment Report and contribute to policy development surrounding environmental reporting.

What's in it for you?

• Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities as a public servant of Queensland!

• Work where you can truly engage your values and sense of purpose to safeguarding the environment for Queenslanders.

• You'll experience so much here. For most of us, it starts with our wonderful people and the rich, diverse perspectives they bring. They're dedicated, passionate and curious professionals. We're all different, and those differences are what make us great. Meet some of our amazing people here:

How to apply:  

We are open to assessing your suitability in a way that works for you. For more information on how to apply, including options for adjustments, visit https://www.desi.qld.gov.au/our-department/employment/why-work-with-us.

To apply for this role, please provide us information about:
o your current relevant skills and capabilities for the role
o why you are the best suited person for this role
o how you could support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect and inclusion.

• You can provide these in a succinct resume and short 2-page statement. 

Applications to remain current for 12 months

 

Job Ad Reference: QLD/624799/25

Closing Date: Thursday, 20 March 2025

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

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Last updated
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