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Project officer

Adelaide
Hays | Policy & Strategy
Posted: 25 February
Offer description

Lead policy and program delivery in a 6-month AS07 contract.

Your new company

This State Government team is leading a complex and high-profile body of work with significant reform and delivery priorities. Due to increased demand, an experienced AS07 Project Officer - Policy & Programs is required to step in and provide immediate capability across policy development and program implementation.

Your new role

As the Project Officer - Policy & Programs, you will operate at a senior level, leading the development, review and implementation of complex policy initiatives while coordinating program activities across a multifaceted portfolio. You will provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders, prepare high-level briefs and submissions, and ensure work is delivered in line with legislative and governance requirements.

This role requires sound judgement, strong analytical capability and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will engage broadly across the department and with external stakeholders to drive outcomes and support informed decision-making.

What you'll need to succeed

* Demonstrated AS07 (or equivalent) experience in policy and programs
* Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret legislation
* Experience preparing executive briefs, submissions and reports
* Proven capability operating within government governance frameworks
* Ability to manage stakeholders and deliver to tight timeframes
* Availability to commence immediately for the duration of the contract
* A current DHS WWCC

What you'll get in return

You will secure a 6-month temporary contract at AS07 level within a high-impact portfolio. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex reform priorities, operate at a senior level and add value quickly within a supportive and outcomes-focused team.

* Temporary and Contract workers through Hays also enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
* Weekly pay cycles
* Nominated choice of superannuation fund
* Online timesheet submission and approval
* No hidden fees or costs for our services
* Regular contact with your consultant throughout the duration of your assignment

What you need to do now

Your Strategic Policy expert, Sonia Diestel-Feddersen is recruiting this exciting vacancy. If you meet the above brief, please apply via the link below.

Hays is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and encourages our clients in their planning and promoting around diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. Hays recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our clients in delivering a diverse workforce.

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