Expression of Interest - Policy Officers & Senior Policy Advisors
Public Sector Peopleare seeking expressions of interest fromAO5-AO8 Policy Professionalsfor upcoming temporary contract opportunities across Queensland State Government.
These roles support a broad range of policy functions across government, including policy development, legislative reform, strategic advice, program design, stakeholder consultation, and government priorities.
This is anExpression of Interest onlyfortemporary positions.We are building a pipeline of high-calibre policy professionals ahead of anticipated hiring demand across multiple government departments and agencies.
We're looking to connect with candidates who can step into policy-focused roles and deliver high-quality analysis, advice and outcomes within complex and fast-paced government environments.
Key responsibilities may include:
Researching, analysing and evaluating complex policy issues, trends and emerging challenges
Developing evidence-based policy advice, briefing notes, cabinet submissions and discussion papers
Contributing to the development, implementation and review of policies, frameworks and strategies
Preparing high-quality correspondence, reports, ministerial briefs and executive-level documentation
Engaging and consulting with internal and external stakeholders to inform policy development
Managing policy projects and supporting the delivery of strategic initiatives
Conducting legislative and regulatory analysis to support policy recommendations




Monitoring policy outcomes and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
Translating complex information into clear and concise advice for decision-makers
Supporting cross-government collaboration and contributing to organisational objectives
About you:
Experience in policy, strategy, governance, program management or related roles (AO5-AO8 level or equivalent)
Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated experience preparing policy documents, briefing materials and executive correspondence
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders
Ability to analyse complex information and provide practical, evidence-based recommendations
Strong stakeholder engagement and consultation experience
Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic setting
Previous Queensland Government or broader public sector experience is highly regarded but not essential
Australian citizenship, permanent residency or valid working rights
Benefits:
Opportunities across multiple QLD State Government departments and agencies
Competitive hourly rates aligned to AO5-AO8 levels + Super
Exposure to significant policy reform, strategic initiatives and government priorities
Hybrid working arrangements available (role dependent)
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If you're open totemporary policy and advisory contract opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Expression Of Interest - Policy Officers & Senior Policy Advisors (Brisbane)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Brisbane