APS4-EL1 Policy Officer/Senior Policy Officer/Assistant Director

Contract Type:

Contract / Temp

Location:

Canberra - Australian Capital Territory

Industry:

Government / Local Government

Contact Name:

Kalpana Palaniyappa

Contact Phone:

0403 200 666

Date Published:

15-May-2026

Policy Officer / Senior Policy Officer / Assistant Director (APS4–EL1)  

About the company

A Federal Government organisation delivering national policy outcomes across complex reform areas. Works closely with Ministers, agencies and stakeholders to design and implement regulatory and policy initiatives.

About the role
  • Support policy development, governance and consultation.
  • Prepare briefs, submissions and executive materials.
  • Engage with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Deliver work across fast-moving, priority programs.
Duties
  • Draft briefs, papers and executive correspondence
  • Coordinate meetings, agendas and minutes
  • Analyse policy issues and stakeholder input
  • Track timelines and deliver milestones
  • Maintain governance records and reporting
Skills & experience
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Manage competing priorities and deadlines
  • High attention to detail and judgement
  • Stakeholder engagement exposure
Benefits  

Hybrid work flexibility
Exposure to major reform initiatives
Collaborative team culture
Career development opportunities
Competitive contract rates

How to apply

Apply directly or for more information on this role, please email kalpana.palaniyappa@calleo.com.au

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Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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