The role Reporting to the Director, Office for Women, you will establish and expand networks with internal and external stakeholders, collaborating with policy experts for accurate advice on policy development and implementation. Providing expert guidance within Queensland Health and across government and other stakeholders, you will ensure alignment with government priorities. Representing Queensland Health at an inter-agency level, you will address and progress policy issues, overseeing the formulation and management of strategic policies, protocols, and communication strategies.
Leading consultations and coaching staff, you will contribute to data-informed policy development, prepare high-level documents, and apply contemporary human resource management practices. Join us in shaping impactful policies and fostering effective stakeholder relationships. The successful person
Success in this role requires leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills honed through experience in building and leading proficient teams. Additionally, you should exhibit strategic, conceptual, critical thinking, and analytical abilities, with a proven history of identifying, negotiating, influencing, and executing solutions to intricate problems. Furthermore, you must demonstrate project management experience, encompassing the ability to develop, implement, analyse, and assess policy and program-related projects.
Your communication skills, both written and oral, should be adept, facilitating effective consultation, negotiation, and the preparation and presentation of policy-related reports. The role requires collaborative work within a multi-disciplinary setting and engagement with key community and individual stakeholders. About us
The Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
Strategy, Policy and Reform Division (SPRD) is responsible for driving the strategic agenda for public health in Queensland. SPRD works closely with other Queensland government agencies and cross-jurisdictional colleagues, including at the Commonwealth level. Benefits
- A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment
- Competitive salary generous superannuation and leave loading.
- Flexible working arrangements
- Diverse work culture
- Career training and development
How to apply
To apply for this opportunity:
- Please submit your resume (including the details of two referees), and
- A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your skills and experience relevant for this role.
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