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Policy and project officer

Adelaide
Hays | Policy & Strategy
Posted: 20 February
Offer description

AS07 Policy & Project Officer driving strategic reform and complex reporting outcomes.

Your new company

A South Australian Government department is seeking an experienced Policy & Project Officer to support key priorities through to the end of the financial year. Working within a small, high-performing team, this role will contribute to significant policy and project outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Your new role

As the Policy & Project Officer, you will provide high-level policy and project support, including strategic analysis, development and review of documentation, and preparation of reports and written advice. Operating within a busy office, you will be required to manage competing priorities, work to tight timeframes and deliver high-quality outputs with minimal supervision. Strong organisational capability and sound judgement will be essential.

What you'll need to succeed

* Significant experience in policy development and project delivery within a government environment
* Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex information and provide clear advice
* High-level written communication skills, including report and briefing preparation
* Demonstrated ability to prioritise, multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work effectively within a small team
* Immediately available for the duration of the contract
* A current National Police Clearance and DHS WWCC are required

What you'll get in return

You will join a collaborative and purpose-driven government department in a key policy and project role. This contract offers an AS07 Step 1 hourly rate, paid weekly via Hays, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work within a specialised oversight function.

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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