Principal Strategy, Project and Policy Officer (005536)
Macquarie Point Development Corporation
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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 per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time, Permanent, part-time
Job description:
The key functions of this role will be to lead both the central coordination tasks of the Corporation and to lead and support the development and management of policy, project and strategy initiatives consistent with the Corporation’s priorities. The role also provides advice on emerging and ongoing matters and will represent the Corporation in a variety of internal and external forums.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the society in which we live and work, and recognise the significant value of having a diverse team. We strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply for this position, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Mac Point understands the importance of a flexible working environment. We encourage you to talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.
Period of Appointment
Appointment to role is on a permanent full time or part time basis working up to a maximum on 73.5 hours per fortnight.
Duties
- Lead and develop policy, advice, strategies and proposals to support the Corporation’s effective and responsible execution of its strategic, statutory and development responsibilities.
- Undertake complex strategy, policy and program development and management across the Corporation’s breadth of work, supported by relevant considerations and analysis.
- Represent the Corporation as required and deliver timely, relevant and authoritative policy and project advice on matters of strategic priority to the Corporation.
- Plan and manage the delivery of projects using appropriate management tools and techniques to ensure milestones are achieved and outcomes delivered on time and within resource constraints.
- Prepare official correspondence and written materials including: board papers, minutes, briefing papers, reports, governance, planning and project delivery options as required to support planning and delivery of the Corporation’s objectives and functions.
- Establish and build productive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective engagement, and where relevant, that consultative processes and objectives are achieved within time constraints.
- Allocate and monitor the work undertaken by direct reports and/or project team members, ensuring that expectations are clear with regard to the proposed tasks, agreed standards of delivery, timelines and expected outcomes.
- In conjunction with the broader team, actively engage and contribute to the development of policy initiatives, project management and business practices that enhance the quality of the Corporation’s outputs. This includes by participating in team discussions, networking and contributing ideas for improving work approaches consistent with the Corporation’s objectives.
Desirable Requirements
Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Statement of Duties.DOCX
Statement of Duties.pdf
Advice to applicants.DOCX
Advice to applicants.pdf
For more information
Anne Beach
CEO, Macquarie Point Development Corporation
Phone: 0439 892 509
Email: anne@macpoint.com
How to apply
Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button. If you apply online please do not send a hard copy application as well.