Principal Advisor - Office of Non-State Education and Partnerships

About this job

About the Department

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.

Your Responsibilities

As a Principal Advisor, your key responsibilities will include:

• Participating in research and analysis of policy issues, including the collation and analysis of data and review of literature.
• Drafting and preparing briefs, submissions to government and supporting documents to assist senior executives.
• Preparing and overseeing the development of responses to Ministerial correspondence;
• Collaborating with officers across the department and external to develop proposals and policy positions.
• Managing a small team and ensuring the effective and timely responses.
• Providing secretariat support to projects and committees.

Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.

Interested? To Apply

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
• Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Application Downloads

CO674133_25P - Role Description.pdf

Applicant Information Package.pdf

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