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APS5 Policy Officer

Hays | Policy & Strategy
Canberra, ACT
A$75,000 p/a + Super
Government & Defence → Government - Federal
Full-time
On-site

Posted 7 days ago


An exciting and high-profile opportunity within the National Security sector of the APS

Your new company
This is a dynamic and forward-thinking Federal Government Department, dedicated to making a positive impact. They aim to foster collaboration and innovation across various sectors, as well as enabling individuals and communities.

Your Role
In this role you will be working on exciting projects that make a real difference. You'll be responsible for providing policy advice, coordinating high-level meetings, and supporting effective program management.
Within this position you will also contribute to the below;

  • Build and maintain a wide network of stakeholders, including across Whole of Government and partners.
  • Provide timely, accurate, and persuasive policy advice and written materials for Ministers, senior executives, and other agencies.
  • Coordinate high-level meetings and prepare papers for senior staff members.
  • Support in managing high-profile activities and contributing to a high-performing team.


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Strong organisational abilities to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Good judgment and a proactive approach.
  • A team player who enjoys collaborating and engaging with others.
  • Flexibility and self-motivation to thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • Attention to detail and a solutions-focused mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own tasks.
  • Strong networking skills to build and maintain relationships across government and with external stakeholders.

You must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Government Security Clearance (Baseline, NV1 or NV2)

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected], or call 02 6112 7656.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


About Hays | Policy & Strategy

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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