Principal Policy Officer (708162)


Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Marine Resources
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

Salary:

$125,536.00 to $132,125.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South, North, To be negotiated

Location:

Hobart or Launceston

Job description:

If you have knowledge of natural resource management, this is your chance to join our team in developing and analysing contemporary policy solutions.

About the role

Lead the charge in shaping the future of marine resources with a key role focused on strategic advice and policy development. Drive the planning, resourcing, and delivery of key strategic initiatives and support senior management in developing, implementing and reviewing marine resources priorities.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Desirable requirements

  • A qualification in a relevant discipline, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider.
  • Relevant industry experience.
  • A current motor vehicle driver’s licence. 

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

Download File SOD- 708162 - Principal Policy Officer -Band 7.docx

Download File Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

  1. Review the Statement of Duties.
  2. Click the "Apply now" button.
  3. Complete the application form.
  4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
  5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

For more information please contact:

John Adams
Manager, Partnerships, Programs & Divisional Projects
Email: John.Adams@nre.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 0427 278 151

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