Job description
- Locations: Surry Hills (NSW), Geelong (VIC), Richmond (VIC), Deakin (ACT)
- 12-month contract with possibility of extension
- $602.55 per day + super
- Working 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Weekly Pay
Responsibilities
- Lead policy development and interpretation, considering organisational and political sensitivities.
- Manage projects with potential agency-wide impact.
- Contribute to complex policy formulation and stakeholder engagement.
- Draft, review, and refine key policy documents.
- Use data and evidence to develop informed, relevant policies.
- Prepare policy reports, briefing papers, and Ministerial correspondence.
- Uphold APS values and foster a positive workplace culture.
- Experience in disability, social policy, or social insurance policy within government or the disability sector.
- Strong policy development, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to engage stakeholders and manage relationships.
- Self-motivated with strong planning and resource management abilities.
In order to be considered applicants are required to hold an Australian Citizenship and if successful will be required undergo a Federal Government Security Process.
To be considered, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or call Ankita on (02) 9200 3683 for more information.
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DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
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