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Policy and Strategy Advisor
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- $132,663 - $139,133 a year
- Temporary
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
7d
Scientific Officer
Scone Equine Group —Scone NSW
- Overtime
- Laboratory
Delivery Driver - MUSWELLBROOK
Domino’s Pizza —Muswellbrook NSW
- Overtime
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Smartphone
- Employee discount
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Administration Officer - Casual (Property & Building)
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- From $44.71 an hour
- Call employer
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Employee assistance program
3d
Financial Accountant
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- $83,894 - $96,232 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Finance
- Business
- Employee assistance program
13d
Crew Member
McDonald's —Muswellbrook NSW
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- No experience needed
- Restaurant experience
Quick Apply
Governance Support Officer
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- $70,248 - $75,399 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
7d
Muswellbrook Assistant Manager
Hungry Jack's —Muswellbrook NSW
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Leadership
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
Personal Banking Advisor - Muswellbrook and Scone, NSW
Westpac —Scone NSW
- Part-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Cash handling
5d
Cook
Thoroughbread Hotel —Scone NSW
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- In-person
- Kitchen
- On-the-job training
Quick Apply
Technical Officer - Engineering
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- $83,894 - $94,259 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- No degree
- Civil Engineering
- Employee assistance program
11d
2026 Bayswater Outage
Downer Group —Muswellbrook NSW
Coordinator Procurement and Contracts
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- $104,847 - $115,318 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance program
12d
McCafe Barista
McDonald's —Muswellbrook NSW
- Part-time
- Restaurant experience
Quick Apply
Maintenance
McDonald's —Muswellbrook NSW
- Part-time
Quick Apply
Economic Investment Coordinator
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- $135,898 - $145,606 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
6d
Equine Surgery Nurse
Scone Equine Group —Scone NSW
- Overtime
- Communication skills
6d
Diesel Motor Mechanics, Fitters & Auto Electricians
Next Level Consulting Solutions —Muswellbrook NSW
- $50 - $65 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
Quick Apply
14d
Boilermakers / Welders / Metal Fabricators
Next Level Consulting Solutions —Muswellbrook NSW
- $45 - $65 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
Quick Apply
14d
Volunteer Application
Muswellbrook Shire Council —Muswellbrook NSW
- Call employer
- Office

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Policy and Strategy Advisor

Muswellbrook Shire Council -
Muswellbrook NSW

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$132,663 - $139,133 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Driver Licence
Legal drafting
Communication skills

Full Job Description

About the position

The Policy and Strategy Advisor coordinates and undertakes policy development, providing analysis and advice, to support Council policy initiatives and commitments. The Policy Officer will prepare written communications, and undertake research and project based work to support to Council, in particular, the General Manager, Director’s and Mayor.

Key Responsibilities

Perform a range of policy development activities, in a setting of competing demands and priorities, whilst adapting and assimilating information quickly to ensure policy outcomes are achieved.
Provide support to the Mayor and Councilor’s on committee functions, drafting policy and motions, and with policy matters raised in Council Agendas.
Prepare written communications for the community and other levels of government, on behalf of Council and the Mayor.
Actively maintain a detailed knowledge of subject area to identify and respond to emerging issues within policy framework to provide advice to Mayor, General Manager and Director’s.
Provide a range of project management and support services, including preparation of discussion papers, briefs and submissions, to contribute to the development and delivery of policy initiatives.
Analyse demographic, economic, social, and environmental data to identify trends and implications for Council and monitor external trends, policy changes, and legislative updates relevant to local government.

About you

Degree in an appropriate discipline (e.g. Politics, Communications, Law, Economics, Public Administration, Business) &/or equivalent substantial experience.
Excellent written communication, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and well-researched reports.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation and regulatory frameworks.
Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills
Class C Drivers Licence

What we offer

Temporary, full time, 35 hours per week, Term Contact until September 2028
Salary from $132,663 to $139,133 per year (depending on qualifications, skills and experience) plus 12% superannuation
Training Courses + Professional Development
40% discount on yearly Aquatic and Fitness Centre membership for staff and families at local facility (conditions apply)
Access to EAP program for employees and their immediate family

About Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook Shire Council is a progressive local government area, located under two hours from Newcastle and Tamworth and three hours from Sydney, in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley.

The Shire has a long history in energy generation and is one of the largest coal mining areas in Australia. As we move towards a Net Zero economy, we are at the centre of renewable energy transition and innovation.

Working at Muswellbrook Shire Council, you will be part of driving change to create a bright and prosperous future for our community, in a location which has plentiful opportunities and an enviable lifestyle.

It is a great place to grow your career and be part of something bigger – we have space for you.

Further information and to apply

If you need assistance or an adjustment when submitting your application please contact Human Resources on (02) 6549 3700 or via email [email protected].
To complete your online application, you will be asked to upload a copy of your resume and provide responses to questions which are based on the criteria listed in the Position Description. Please keep your responses concise. Any incomplete applications will not be considered past the closure date.
Please note that as part of Muswellbrook shire Council's recruitment process, prior to an offer of employment being made, recommended candidates may be subject to a medical assessment which may include alcohol and other drugs testing.
Applications close on 20 July 2026 at 11:59pm.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in Muswellbrook connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

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