Manager and Assistant Cabinet Legislation and Liaison Officer

The Manager and Assistant Cabinet, Legislation and Liaison Officer (CLLO) provides high‑level strategic leadership, authoritative advice and oversight of complex Cabinet and parliamentary processes to support the Attorney‑General and Director‑General. This role supports the Director and CLLO in driving department‑wide alignment with government priorities and Cabinet protocols.

Department of Justice QLD provided pay range

This range is provided by Department of Justice QLD. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$147,769.00/yr - $156,144.00/yr

Your Key Responsibilities

- Lead the strategic coordination, oversight and quality assurance of the department's Cabinet and legislation program in collaboration with executive leaders.
- Manage and provide expert advice on Cabinet processes, legislation timetabling and decision implementation across the department.
- Critically evaluate Cabinet submissions and policy proposals, ensuring alignment with whole‑of‑government priorities,



legal accuracy and high standards of presentation.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships with the Office of the Attorney‑General, central agencies and executive leaders across government.
- Represent DOJ in high‑level forums and negotiate outcomes on complex or sensitive matters with whole‑of‑government impact.
- Oversee the preparation and dispatch of the Cabinet bag, ensuring timeliness, security and compliance with DOJ protocols.
- Lead or contribute to strategic initiatives and reform projects within the Cabinet, Appointments and Parliamentary Services team.
- Manage secure handling and dissemination of Cabinet and parliamentary documents, maintaining rigorous information management practices.
- Provide leadership, mentorship and performance oversight to direct reports, contributing to a high‑performing, cooperative team.

Applications remain current for 12 months.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Administrative

Industries

Government Administration

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📌 Manager and Assistant Cabinet Legislation and Liaison Officer (Brisbane City)
🏢 Department of Justice QLD
📍 Brisbane City