Description:
We are seeking candidates who want to contribute to important national policy that improves the health and safety of workers and other people in the workplace.As an Assistant Director at Safe Work Australia (SWA), you will lead nationally-significant projects that will allow you to use and further develop your policy development, influencing and project management skills. You will have the opportunity to identify and drive new areas of work based on your analysis of work health and safety (WHS), workers' compensation and industry trends.
As an EL1, you will be responsible for delivering on complex policy matters, utilising strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Assistant Director roles are available in the Policy and Consultation Group. A merit pool may be established to fill future vacancies over the next 18 months.
The key duties of the position include
As an Assistant Director at SWA, you will be able to:
- lead and build capability in a small team of APS level staff
- develop high quality, evidence-based policy advice to address complex and emerging WHS and workers' compensation policy issues
- demonstrate high level written and oral communication skills, and
- develop and maintain constructive relationships with key stakeholders.
24 May 2025;
from:
uworkin.com