As a Principal Policy Officer you will: - Provide analysis and advice to support the development of policies and legislation impacting on local government in Queensland.- Contribute to and lead policy and legislative projects both as a team leader and working individually.- Provide evidence-based advice and options to the Manager, Director, Deputy Director-General, Director-General and Minister on complex policy and legislative issues relevant to the local government sector.- Apply knowledge of policy and legislative issues to contribute to or develop consultative, timely and well-researched briefings, submissions, reports, and correspondence.- Contribute to or deliver professional and authoritative advice to colleagues and senior management to inform strategy, direction and generation of policy and program solutions to complex problems.- Build and maintain cohesive and functional relationships across the Local Government Division to deliver shared objectives of the Division and promote a 'one LGD' environment.- Develop and maintain networks and consult across Queensland Government, other jurisdictions and with key stakeholders to support the delivery of the department's strategic agenda.- Represent the Department's interests in forums for policy and legislative issues.- Exemplify and contribute to a positive, productive and professional team culture as a team member, sharing knowledge and information and working both collaboratively with colleagues and autonomously.- Show leadership within the Strategy and Service Delivery branch by championing departmental priorities and committing to continuous improvement and cross-agency collaboration.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/592147/24
Closing Date: Thursday, 3 October 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.