The role You will work as part of a small, collaborative project team responsible for supporting the implementation of the Pharmacy Business Ownership Act 2024. The project is dynamic and challenging and will require you to be flexible and agile in your approach as implementation activities progress.
The Pharmacy Business Ownership Act 2024 establishes the Queensland Pharmacy Business Ownership Council as a new statutory body and introduces a licensing framework for pharmacy business owners in Queensland. The project team is responsible for a diverse range of implementation activities related to the Act, including supporting the initial operations of the Council, developing a fit-for-purpose ICT solution for the Council to administer and regulate the Act and supporting pharmacy business owners in the transition process.
Working as part of a project team, responsibilities will include: - developing and maintaining project documents such as project plans, progress reports and registers (e.g. risks and issues, assumptions/dependencies/constraints, stakeholder engagement meetings);- providing secretariat support for advisory and stakeholder groups and committees;- working closely with the PBOIU team to support communications with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders.
The candidate will contribute to the successful achievement of the project's objectives by working both autonomously and collaboratively.
The successful person
To be successful in this position, you will be a clear written and verbal communicator and have experience in drafting documents such as presentations, reports and communications with stakeholders. You will actively contribute to the delivery of a range of documents such as project plans, meeting papers, correspondence, speaking notes and stakeholder communications.
You will be highly organised and be able to deliver work within agreed timeframes. Previous experience in providing support to and being an active contributor to an ICT project team would be highly regarded.
You will be required to work collaboratively as part of a small project team. You will use your strong interpersonal skills to work with others in the team to deliver aspects of the project.
About us The Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
The Queensland Public Health and Scientific Services Division (QPHa SS) of the Department brings together the medical specialties of pathology and forensic medicine, scientific testing, key system support functions and the surveillance, prevention and control of communicable diseases and public health risks in Queensland. QPHa SS leads statewide planning and coordination of programs and services to prevent, diagnose and control diseases, hazards and harmful practices and enhance protective health factors to promote the overall health and wellbeing of Queenslanders. Benefits - A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment - Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading- Flexible working arrangements- Diverse work culture- Career training and development
How to apply To apply for this opportunity: - Please submit your resume (including the details of two referees), and- A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your skills and experience relevant for this role.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.