Aboriginal Policy, Governance & Projects - Multiple Hires
A government agency focused on Aboriginal policy and community outcomes is currently recruiting for multiple, ASAP start roles. These are 6-month contract positions (with potential for long term opportunity), ideal for professionals with experience in Aboriginal policy and a passion for making a difference. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
Policy Analyst – Grade 9/10
- Conduct research and analysis to support policy development
- Provide expert advice and engage with communities and stakeholders
- Monitor and evaluate policy outcomes
- Requirements: 2+ years in government, experience in Aboriginal policy, strong communication skills
🔹 Principal Policy or Planning Officer – Grade 11/12
- Lead complex policy projects and provide strategic advice
- Conduct research and evaluate social and economic impacts
- Prepare high-level reports and submissions
- Requirements: 2+ years in government, tertiary qualifications, leadership experience, strong stakeholder engagement
🔹 Governance and Secretariat Specialist – Grade 11/12
- Provide governance and secretariat support to senior executives and advisory bodies
- Manage agendas, minutes, and policy documentation
- Advise on governance frameworks and continuous improvement
- Requirements: 2+ years in governance/secretariat roles, experience in government, strong analytical and communication skills
🔹 Senior Project Analyst – Grade 11/12
- Coordinate the agency’s response to a recent audit
- Develop implementation plans and monitor progress
- Prepare reports and ensure accountability for recommendations
- Requirements: 2+ years in government, project management experience, strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills
🌿 Why Apply?
- Be part of a team committed to meaningful reform and community outcomes
- Work in a culturally safe and inclusive environment
- Contribute to high-impact projects that support Aboriginal self-determination
Apply now to help shape the future of Aboriginal policy and programs in NSW.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Emma Crossing on +61 2 8289 3137 for a confidential discussion.
About the job
Contract Type: TEMPORARY
Specialism: Government
Focus: Policy
Industry: Public Sector and Government
Salary: AUD700 - AUD900 per day
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Sydney CBD
TEMPORARYJob Reference: 9NUPBT-44AD94DD
Date posted: 20 June 2025
Consultant: Emma Crossing
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