- Shape multicultural policy at the highest levels of government
- Lead impactful programs that strengthen diverse communities and organisations
- Build influential partnerships across government, organisations and communities
Role Details The Principal Policy and Programs Officer is responsible for providing high level policy advice on issues of interest to the Premier and the Minister for Multicultural Affairs, and for leading the development of policy and program initiatives that promote cultural and linguistic diversity, in particular the Multicultural South Australia Ambassador Program.
Special Conditions
- The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
- The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
- Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
- This role requires a National Criminal History check.
For more information please see the role description:
Role Description - Principal Policy and Programs Officer - ASO7.pdf
About the Department The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity,
knowledge and intellectual capability.
They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.
About the Business
Multicultural Affairs advises the South Australian Government on the development of policies and programs that promote cultural diversity and all matters relating to multicultural affairs in South Australia.
The Multicultural
Affairs team is also responsible for the administration and delivery of multicultural grant programs, events, awards, community forums, support programs and resources, which contribute to the government's commitment to supporting our diverse and vibrant multicultural community.
Please note: As part of recent Machinery of Government (MOG) changes, Multicultural Affairs is currently transitioning from the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) to the Department of Human Services (DHS).
Contact Us
Enquiries to Leah Rensburg-Phillips - Manager, Policy and Community Relations
0402 967 ***
Diversity and Inclusion The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that is reflective of the community we serve.
We welcome and value applications from candidates who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds, candidates with disability and those from the LGBTIQA community.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure a secure and healthy working environment. If you require any additional support, please provide us with details through the application process.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
📌 Principal Policy and Programs Officer (Adelaide)
🏢 Department of the Premier u0026 Cabinet
📍 Adelaide
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