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Principal Project Officer

Queensland Government
Brisbane Full-day Temporary

Description:

Interested in making a difference in how victims of crime are supported through the Queensland Government’s priorities? The new Victim Support Division are seeking an experienced Principal Project Officer to work in a small team to ensure that victim support reforms are responsive to the needs of victims of crime and their families.

You will lead, coordinate and manage the delivery of a number of critical projects in the Victim Support Reform project delivery area. Including work to design, deliver and implement reform projects in collaboration with other government agencies and partners.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This role is being advertised under Department of Justice and will transition under Machinery of Government to the Victim Support division in Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support in the latter half of 2025.

The Key Responsibilities For This Role Are

  • Provide advice to support the design, development, implementation and evaluation of a range of Victim Support Reform projects.
  • Undertake robust research and analysis to prepare evidence-based options and ensure an in-depth understanding of the problem and possible solutions.
  • Undertake project activities and deliver outcomes by developing and managing elements including project plans and schedules, issues and risk management, governance approaches, communication and consultation plans and records in accordance with the approved project management methodologies.
  • Develop and prepare a range of documentation as required including briefing papers, options papers, proposals, progress reports, submissions, and correspondence.
  • Establish, support and maintain Victim Support Reform advisory and working groups to inform the development of projects.
  • Build, develop and sustain positive relationships with a range of key stakeholders to enable the collaborative delivery of projects and initiatives.
  • Demonstrate cultural capability and/or a commitment to developing cultural capability to ensure an inclusive culture that aligns with the Human Rights Act 2019 and supports departmental programs and community partnerships aimed at preserving cultural connections for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.


Qualifications

  • Nil mandatory requirements for this role but experience or qualifications in Project Management will be highly regarded.


How To Apply

Provide a short statement of no more than two pages telling us why you are interested in this role and outlining what your motivation is to join us.

Provide your current curriculum vitae/resume, including two referees who can attest to your performance and conduct in the workplace.

Applications will remain current for 12 months and maybe used for further Temporary AO7 Principal Project Officer roles that may become available.

Occupational group Project Management
9 Apr 2025;   from: linkedin.com

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