About this job
This is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
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 role
Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate the development and implementation of responses to a range of policy and operational issues which are brought to the attention of the Minister and Director-General.
- Coordinate information required by the Minister for Parliament, including briefings, Ministerial Statements and Questions on Notice.
- Analyse briefs, correspondence, reports and other material critically prior to progression to the Minister or Director-General.
- Assist the Director in developing and implementing quality assurance processes governing the provision of a range of executive services functions, including the management of executive correspondence and policy coordination issues.
- Prepare briefing material and reports for the Minister and Director-General for executive government processes, e.g. Estimates.
- Assist the Director and other senior officers in managing communications between the department and the Minister's Office.
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 (1-page maximum) about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.