Are you passionate about making a difference for Western Australia?
We want to hear from you.
About us
The Department of Treasury and Finance is at the centre of Government decision-making.
As the principal economic and financial advisor, we provide leadership and strategic advice and influence to support the delivery of services and outcomes for the benefit of Western Australia.
What we do is integral to the Government's decision-making processes about where and how to spend taxpayer's money to ensure Western Australians have access to quality services on a financially sustainable basis.
We lead procurement and leverage our buying power to secure products and services for government, achieving value for money for WA.
We collect revenue to fund government services and administer payment of grants and subsidies to the WA community.
The work area
The
Procurement Policy and Strategy
business unit is responsible for a whole of government approach to procurement policy including administration of the Procurement Act, Delivering Community Services in Partnership Policy, procurement systems and intelligence as well as whole of government common use arrangements and assurance functions that efficiently meet the business needs of government agencies, manage risks and deliver value for money.
The opportunity
Are you passionate about community services?
We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join us and make a difference for Western Australia.
In this role, you will:
provide high-level leadership across government and the community services sector to support commissioning and procurement practices.
consult with community sector organisations and government agencies whilst maintaining positive and effective stakeholder relationships
provide specialist policy and procurement advice ensuring good practice on the development of complex funding and contracting arrangements.
We currently have
one (1) fixed term full-time position




available for filling for up to 12 months within the Community Services Procurement Policy team with the possibility of extension and/or permanency in the future.
Find out more
If you'd like to have a chat about the role, please contact Steven Hill via ****** or **************.
To assist you in preparing your application, please refer to the Applicant Information Pack and Role Statement.
Additionally, the WA Jobs and Workforce Hub provides information on working in Western Australia.
This includes guidance on applying for government sector jobs, industry insights, application tips, relocation resources, training opportunities, and apprenticeships.
If you are unable to view or download the documents, please email ****** for assistance.
Visit our careers page to find out why Treasury and Finance is an incredible place to work.
How to apply
If you have what it takes to be part of our energetic and forward-thinking team, submit the following in MS Word or PDF format only:
A comprehensive CV that shows your skills, experiences and key achievements, including the contact details of two referees (with one being your current or most recent supervisor).
A cover letter of two (2) pages or less, outlining how you meet the
Essential Role Specific Requirements (ERSR) 1, 2, & 3.
You will need to demonstrate your alignment to the leadership behaviours and values throughout the selection process to be considered suitable.
Click the 'Apply for Job' link at the bottom of this page or at jobs.wa.gov.au.
Please allow sufficient time to submit your application as
we will not accept late or incomplete applications
.
For information about the process or lodging your application online, please contact ******.
Subsequent Vacancies
This process may be used to fill similar permanent or fixed-term (full time/part time) vacancies that may arise within Treasury and Finance across the WA public sector for up to 12 months.
Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent or similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury and Finance, in accordance with the Recruitment Standard, including Commissioner's Instructions No. 48 and 49.

📌 Assistant Director Community Services Procurement Policy (Perth)
🏢 Department Of Treasury And Finance
📍 Perth