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Policy Officer


Economic Policy; Policy; The Cabinet Office; Brisbane CBD

Join our team as a Policy Officer and drive positive outcomes in a rewarding role.

As a member of our Economic Policy team within The Cabinet Office, you will contribute to the development and implementation of strategic policy, provide expert advice to senior leaders and contribute to impactful decision-making processes. This is an exciting opportunity to shape public policy, influence change and make a meaningful impact.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Policy & Planning
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/636651/25
Closing date 28-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Tory Gallagher
Contact details Phone: (07) 3003 9440
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For 165 years, the Department of the Premier and Cabinet has been building the foundations of Queensland. Responding to the issues of today while ensuring stability and growth for the future.
A role with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet offers incredible opportunity - for those ready to make it happen. As the central policy agency for the Queensland Government, our people influence and impact the work at the core of our state's public sector.

For you, in your role as Policy Officer, that means a once-in-a-career experience - to build new skills and expertise, to feel real visibility and ownership, and to truly bring the bigger picture to life.

The Economic Policy team within The Cabinet Office supports and advises the Premier and Cabinet on priority areas ranging from energy and infrastructure to education and tourism. We are looking for someone who wants to solve problems, build relationships and get things done.

What we can offer you
As part of our team, you will be supported to achieve your professional development goals. You will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art building situated on the river's edge. We take pride in offering first-class facilities to all our employees, and we prioritise their well-being through our flexible working arrangements and DPC's Health, Safety, and Wellbeing program.

To apply, please provide a tailored resume, which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined in the Role Description and job
advertisement.

Further information
DPC's primary responsibility is to provide support and guidance to the Premier and Cabinet to effectively deliver on government's priorities, commitments, decisions and objectives for the betterment of the community. In this role you will embody and bring to life our strategic principles:
• Bold but faithful
• Get it done
• Back the facts
• Listen and lead
• Lift each other up

We're looking for the best suited applicant for this role and to do this we'll assess your eligibility and ability to meet the requirements of the role (including where relevant, the way you've carried out previous positions). We'll also consider how you can make contributions to our department and support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect, and inclusion. If you would like to know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Tory
Gallagher. For further information on the responsibilities of the role and details of how to apply, please refer to the role description and applicant guide.

Additional support and/or reasonable adjustments during this recruitment process is available by contacting the hiring manager to discuss your individual requirements.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Further information

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

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Last updated
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