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Director Policy and Programs, Veterans Queensland
Veterans Queensland; Governance and Engagement; Brisbane City
The position of Director, Policy and Programs, Veterans Queensland, within the Department of Premier and Cabinet, leads a small team developing and implementing policies and programs for the benefit of veterans and their families across Queensland. A role within the Department of Premier and Cabinet offers incredible opportunities as the central policy agency for the Queensland Government.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Policy & Planning |
| Classification | SO |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/663985/25 |
| Closing date | 20-Oct-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Megan Read |
| Contact details | Phone: (07) 3003 9640 Access the National Relay Service |
As Director, Policy and Programs you will lead a small team to develop and implement policies and programs for the benefit of veterans and their families across Queensland. You will work to deliver best practice policy advice to the Premier and Minister for Veterans. You will provide leadership on veteran policy issues across theQueensland Government, working collaboratively with key government stakeholders and lead and co-ordinate projects, programs and initiatives within the Queensland Government to support veterans and the wider veteran community.
To be successful in this role you will have proven success in negotiating and developing high level policy initiatives and delivering whole of government strategies and to address critical policy challenges. You will also have demonstrated experience in leading small teams to deliver strong outcomes and an ability to manage complex issues in a sensitive and fast-moving environment.
Why Join Us
At DPC, you'll be part of a team that leads and connects the public sector, delivering outstanding advice and services that impact Queensland's future. It's in your hands.
How to apply
1. A one-page cover letter outlining the reason you are interested in this role
2. A resume which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined
Further information on the responsibilities of the role is found in the role description.
You are strongly encouraged to review the applicant guide prior to applying.
DPC is committed to working with you to discuss adjustments to ensure you can best demonstrate your suitability for the role.
If you would like to discuss the role or would like additional support/adjustments during recruitment, please contact Megan Read on 3003 9640
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/663985/25
Closing Date: Monday, 20 October 2025
Further information
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