APS6 Policy Officer

Posted

Summary

ACT
Contract
Government / Local Government
Federal Government

Details

  • Federal government posirion
  • Must have Baseline Security Clearance
  • Must be Australian citizen

  • 6 month contract 
  • Federal Government Agency 
  • Australian wide Location 

About the Company

Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to engage an APS6 Policy Officer. This position is available Australia-wide and offers an initial 6-month contract with potential extensions.

About the Position

The APS6 Policy Officer will play a key role in the development and review of policy and governance frameworks within Federal Government Agency. The successful candidate will undertake policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and technical writing to support policy initiatives.

Duties

  • Contribute to the establishment and review of policy and governance frameworks.
  • Conduct analysis and integrate information from multiple sources.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders to review policy documents.
  • Develop written policy documents, reports, and briefs.
  • Support the management of external partnerships.

Requirements/Skills

  • Australian Citizenship
  • Baseline Security Clearance 
  • Strong analytical skills to assess and integrate diverse information.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills to foster productive relationships.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Experience in policy development and governance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Australia’s biosecurity system 
  • Experience managing government or external partnerships
  • Technical writing experience and a science-related degree 
  • Science related degree (desirable) 

Benefits Working with this Client

  • Opportunity to contribute to important government policy initiatives.
  • Flexible work location with remote work options available.
  • Potential for contract extensions based on performance.

Benefits working with Karlka Recruiting Group 

  • Weekly pay  
  • Ongoing support: Pre, during and post placement 
  • Dedicated consultant per contract
  • Employee Assistance Program available
  • Our agency supports Indigenous communities 

How to Apply
Apply now to be considered for submission to our client by 08/04/2025
Consultant: Melody 
Email for questions only: recruitment@karlkarecruiting.com.au
*Please apply through this portal. Any applications through email may be missed.

Nyiyaparli and other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.
Applications received after the due date may be considered for similar roles.

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