APS5 Policy officer
Randstad Australia
Date: 1 week ago
City: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Contract type: Contractor
APS5 Policy officer - S26 Transfer or Non-ongoing
One of our Federal Government clients is looking to engage with prospective candidate who is skilled and experienced working in the Federal Government and looking for a new opportunity. Working at the APS5 level in a high performing and motivated team, you will be self motivated and capable of bringing your talents to our client who values hard work and commitment.
About You
Our ideal candidate will have strong communication and analytical skills and good organisational skills with the ability to balance priorities.
Sound judgment and initiative are critical to success. The ideal candidate will contribute to the collegiate nature of the team, and support engagement on a range of tasks. Your flexibility and self-motivation will contribute to the Branch’s inclusive and collaborative culture.
You will have autonomy to take ownership of your work, managing competing priorities whilst maintaining good attention to detail, demonstrating a solutions-focused attitude and commitment to achieving and delivering results.
You will enjoy working as part of a small, dynamic team as well as be able to work under limited direction and progress tasks independently. To succeed in the role, you will be a good communicator, able to establish and maintain networks across government, and collaborate with and engage internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
If you would like to be considered for these roles, this is a great opportunity to tell Randstad about you. Please click “Apply Now” to submit your current resume, or send it to [email protected]
One of our Federal Government clients is looking to engage with prospective candidate who is skilled and experienced working in the Federal Government and looking for a new opportunity. Working at the APS5 level in a high performing and motivated team, you will be self motivated and capable of bringing your talents to our client who values hard work and commitment.
About You
Our ideal candidate will have strong communication and analytical skills and good organisational skills with the ability to balance priorities.
Sound judgment and initiative are critical to success. The ideal candidate will contribute to the collegiate nature of the team, and support engagement on a range of tasks. Your flexibility and self-motivation will contribute to the Branch’s inclusive and collaborative culture.
You will have autonomy to take ownership of your work, managing competing priorities whilst maintaining good attention to detail, demonstrating a solutions-focused attitude and commitment to achieving and delivering results.
You will enjoy working as part of a small, dynamic team as well as be able to work under limited direction and progress tasks independently. To succeed in the role, you will be a good communicator, able to establish and maintain networks across government, and collaborate with and engage internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and facilitate collaboration with a wide network of stakeholders (internal and
- external)
- Provide timely, accurate and persuasive policy advice and written materials for Ministers, the
- senior executive, and other agencies including high quality briefs, submissions, QTBs, correspondence, reports and discussion papers.
- Coordinate high-level meetings with key government and external stakeholders, including
- preparing papers for senior staff members.
- Support effective program management of high-profile activities.
- Contributing to a dynamic and high performing team, including promoting an inclusive work
- culture and building staff and organisational capability.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong team player
- Initiative, adaptability, and responsiveness
- Values an inclusive workplace
- Stakeholder management skills
- Good organisational skills
- Good analytical and writing skills
- An effective communicator
- Program support
If you would like to be considered for these roles, this is a great opportunity to tell Randstad about you. Please click “Apply Now” to submit your current resume, or send it to [email protected]