Senior Cabinet Advisor: Lead High-Impact Projects

The Cabinet Office

Sydney

On-site

AUD 133,000 - 147,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Cabinet Office in Sydney is seeking a Senior Advisor, Cabinet to support Cabinet and Committee operations and improve processes across NSW Government agencies. You will coordinate proposals, meetings and training, ensuring timely, high-quality advice while handling highly confidential information.

As Senior Advisor, Cabinet, you will lead designated Cabinet operations, policy and project work, work with ministerial offices and senior executives, and help stakeholders navigate Cabinet

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of the Cabinet system and government machinery.
  • Proven ability to plan, coordinate and deliver projects with deadlines.
  • Commitment to ethical conduct and handling of confidential information.
  • Clear written and verbal communication, ability to influence outcomes.
  • Ability to assess proposals and identify risks with practical solutions.
  • Experience developing and delivering guidance or training.
  • Comfort with using digital tools to manage workflows and records.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead areas of Cabinet operations, policy and project work.
  • Coordinate proposals and meetings, review submissions.
  • Deliver advice on Cabinet practice and ensure sensitive information is managed securely.
  • Lead improvement projects for Cabinet processes and eCabinet use.
  • Develop and deliver training for staff across government agencies.

Skills

Cabinet knowledge
Project delivery
Integrity
Communication
Analysis
Training
Digital skills
Stakeholder engagement

Tools

eCabinet

Job description

The Cabinet Office in Sydney is seeking a Senior Advisor, Cabinet to support Cabinet and Committee operations and improve processes across NSW Government agencies. You will coordinate proposals, meetings and training, ensuring timely, high-quality advice while handling highly confidential information.

As Senior Advisor, Cabinet, you will lead designated Cabinet operations, policy and project work, work with ministerial offices and senior executives, and help stakeholders navigate Cabinet

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