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Correspondence Officer


Executive Correspondence Unit; Office of the Director-General; Brisbane City

As the Correspondence Officer, Executive Correspondence Unit (ECU), you will review and assess incoming correspondence, arrange the drafting of responses by action officers and undertake quality assurance on Premier and Director-General letters and briefing notes.

You will use your experience in reviewing and editing letters and briefing notes to ensure the progression of high-quality work to our stakeholders.

You will assist in delivering accurate and timely executive services for the Office of the Director- General and the Office of the Premier.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/685284/26
Closing date 28-Apr-2026
Job duration
Contact person Sarah Lakes
Contact details Phone: 0431 523 850
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ECU delivers ministerial and executive correspondence functions for the department and Office of the Premier to a high standard, in a high-volume and deadline orientated environment.

ECU provides consistent, accurate and timely correspondence and briefing coordination services through best practice correspondence management, rigorous quality assurance, and by identifying and managing emerging issues and trends.

As the Correspondence Officer you will ensure the efficient delivery of executive correspondence functions, within a busy and time critical work environment, by assisting with the coordination of departmental and ministerial correspondence; drafting referral letters, providing advice and support to the department regarding correspondence and briefing notes and undertaking quality assurance and editorial functions on briefs and correspondence.

You will utilise your ability to build positive and effective working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including the Office of the Premier and the Office of the Director-General. You will thrive working in an environment which is fast paced, where attention to detail is critical, and you work closely with your team to meet daily deadlines

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

Cover letter — A cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining your experience and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role. Resume — a tailored resume which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined in the role description.

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 Sarah Lakes on: 0431523850.

Applications to 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
2 May 2023

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