Policy, Planning & Regulation (Government & Defence) About the role
The Principal Project Officer role in the newly established Queensland Office of the Cross-Border Commissioner offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact. You will collaborate with a variety of stakeholders, including communities, businesses, Queensland government and organisations to analyse and resolve critical cross-border issues. This is a chance to be at the forefront of problem solving and policy development, ensuring seamless operations and strong relationships across Queensland's borders. If you are ready to step into a key position with a chance to drive positive outcomes and build lasting solutions, this role is for you.
Key Accountabilities Contribute to the development of strategic policy documents, initiatives, and the provision of expert advice in relation to cross border regulatory, legislative and policy gaps. Work collaboratively with other Government agencies to assist in the preparation of the Cross-Border Commission program list of actions and be responsible for development of a contribution to relevant components. Undertake options analysis activity and contribute to the preparation of program and project prioritisation frameworks. Assist in the preparation of reports, submissions, briefing notes, presentations, publications and correspondence and documents and related planning and assessment frameworks and project prioritisation. Liaise across the department and government, when required, in progressing the necessary deliverables, and assist the Cross-Border Commissioner in their consultation and negotiation with representatives from other State agencies, Australian Government agencies, Government owned corporations, local governments and other key stakeholders. Assist in the identification of emerging program issues and provide advice to the Cross-Border Commissioner as it relates to cross-border outcomes for people, businesses and government agencies. Role requirements There are no mandatory requirements for this role however, a minimum of two years' experience in a similar role as well as an understanding of Government processes, particularly as they relate to the preparation of submissions, reports and briefings and internal and external (stakeholder) consultation would be highly regarded. Travel may be required on occasion. This may involve travel outside of normal office hours and/or overnight accommodation. About you
You bring strong experience in a similar role, with expertise in government processes, submissions and briefings. Your skills in research, policy analysis and stakeholder consultation are complemented by your ability to develop performance-based reporting frameworks. Self-motivated and able to work independently, you effectively engage with a wide range of stakeholders including government leaders and first nations communities.
The Benefits Opportunity to make an impact on cross-border issues and make a real difference. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders including government. A respectful and inclusive workplace that values diversity and encourages professional growth. DRDMW is committed to respecting, protecting and promoting human rights in our decision-making and actions. We celebrate diversity and invite applications from all backgrounds. For further information about this exciting opportunity, please see the attached role description.
How to Apply: submit your current resume, including two referees, and a brief cover letter (1-2 pages) outlining your interest in this role and how your skills and experience align with the key responsibilities and competencies required.
Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/593467/24 Closing Date: Thursday, 10 October 2024
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