Policy Officer

Northern Territory Government; Darwin; On-site; AUD 121,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The Northern Territory Government's Department of People, Sport and Culture in Darwin is seeking a Policy Officer to develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate youth projects in consultation with the Manager. You will connect young people with youth services and oversee grants administration.

Reporting to the Office of Youth Affairs - Social Inclusion, the role involves research activities to inform youth-related policy development and to build linkages with stakeholders across government and

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate and implement and evaluate specific youth projects in consultation with the Manager.
• Provide a conduit between young people, the youth sector and the Northern Territory Government.
• Undertake research activities contributing to youth policy development and initiatives.
• Support the administration of grants.

Job description

Policy Officer NT Government - Department of People, Sport and Culture Darwin, NT, AU

Job Description

Administrative Officer 6 - Remuneration Package $121,018 - $134,714 (including salary $102,505 - $114,282)

Vacancy Number: 016855

Vacancy End Date: 22/09/2028

Agency: Department of People, Sport and Culture

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Office of Youth Affairs - Social Inclusion

Location: Darwin

Primary Objective: The Policy Officer is responsible for developing, coordinating and implementing and evaluating specific youth projects in consultation with the Manager; and to provide a conduit between young people, the youth sector and the Northern Territory Government. In addition to developing linkages with young people and youth service providers, the Policy Officer also undertakes a range of research activities which contribute to the development of youth related policies and initiatives in the Northern Territory and supports the administration of grants.

Contact: Jemima Fernandes, A/Senior Policy Officer on 08 8999 3881 or [e-mail]