About the role:
As a Senior Policy Officer, you will work within the Aged Care Policy Unit and support the development, delivery and evaluation of policy and programs in collaboration with staff from areas across Queensland Health and intergovernmental partners.
Your key responsibilities include:
Contribute to policy projects and program management functions and deliver high quality work.
Develop policy documents or components to achieve government priorities.
Undertake program management tasks to contribute to the effective and efficient implementation of aged care and dementia programs in Queensland.
Utilise and ensure compliance with contemporary human resource management practice and principles including workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination requirements.
Role fit:
The successful applicant will have a proven track record in analysing and interpreting data and translating it into well-informed health policy. You will have strong writing skills and be experienced at preparing policy materials for a range of audiences. Your communication skills will be exceptional, and you will have a demonstrated ability to negotiate with, and influence, stakeholders to achieve high-quality outcomes. You will be experienced in undertaking program management functions, including performance monitoring and reporting.
Why work for us:
Competitive salaries
36.25 hour full-time work week
Flexible work arrangements
Career development opportunities
Ready to apply?
Please see attached role description for application requirements.
Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis such as temporary, full time or part time.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
