Senior Legislative And Policy Officer (357156)

Senior Legislative and Policy Officer (357156) Department of Justice
Strategic Legislation and Policy
Applications must be submitted by Thursday 05 September, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6
$105,921.00 to $119,801.00 per annum
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Region: South
Location: Hobart
As a member of the Strategic Legislation and Policy team, the position works on policy and legislative development, including developing Bills, regulations and legal policy advice in the diverse and interesting legislation administered by the Department, and representing the Department on State and national working groups.
Hours per fortnight 73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties Develop and implement legislative and policy proposals including the preparation of Cabinet Minutes, Briefing Papers and instructions to Parliamentary Counsel. Manage and/or coordinate substantial legislative and policy projects. Liaise and consult within the agency and with other agencies (State and Commonwealth), private enterprise and industry stakeholders, including the Law Society, Bar Association and Law Reform Institute of Tasmania to ensure their input into legislative and policy development. Conduct research into emerging legal and policy issues and provide strategic advice to the Director and Secretary. Prepare high level documents for the Attorney-General including replies to correspondence, Minutes, Cabinet Minutes, Issues Briefings, Executive Council papers and Second Reading Speech packages. Tertiary qualification in law. To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
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If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165.
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