Principal Policy Officer

Rashi Joshi; Darwin; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Children and Families in Darwin seeks a policy strategist to provide overarching policy advice and coordination across portfolios. The role connects key parties to unify efforts toward agency priorities and objectives while guiding reform strategies with NT and Australian Government agencies and the community sector.

The position will coordinate high-level secretariat support to the Root Causes Sub-Committee and drive cross‑portfolio collaboration for renewal initiatives.

Qualifications

• Provide overarching strategic policy advice and coordination.
• Design and deliver whole-of-system approaches to outcomes.
• Collaborate with NT and Australian Government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide high‑level secretariat support to the whole-of-government Root Causes Sub-Committee.

Job description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Vacancy Number: 030496 Vacancy Duration: 12 Months Agency: Department of Children and Families Number of Vacancies: 1 Work Unit Strategy and Coordination Located in: Darwin

Primary Objective: Provide overarching strategic policy advice and coordination in the design and delivery of whole of system approaches to outcomes and connect key parties to unify effort towards agency priorities and objectives. Facilitate reform strategies and align reform pieces across portfolios, including commissioning functions and management and delivery of projects in partnership with NT and Australian Government agencies and the community sector. The role will also be responsible for the coordination and high-level secretariat support to the whole-of-government Root Causes Sub-Committee.

Contact: Michelle McColm, Director Transforming Aboriginal Outcomes-Strategy and Coordination on 08 8999 2911 or

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