Policy Support Officer
Core
Develop policy and support projects for the liquor and tobacco policy team, researching issues and preparing advice for senior decision makers.
Role type
Policy Support Officer
Builds
Government policy advice, Cabinet submissions, and research programs on gambling, liquor, and tobacco harms.
Domain
Public Policy / Regulatory Affairs (Gambling, Liquor, Tobacco)
Required skills
Policy research, written communication, project management, Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, charts), problem-solving
Preferred skills
Knowledge of gambling/liquor/tobacco industries, law, public policy, economics, or public health
Responsibilities
Research gambling, liquor and tobacco issues; prepare clear Cabinet submissions, briefings and letters; support projects and manage competing tasks; build cooperative working relationships with colleagues and industry representatives; provide reliable administrative support.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, support role