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Policy Officer, DPO III - Legal Services Council

Mid levelFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 5 days agoVerified 6 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

This Policy Officer job is all about supporting the Legal Services Council in overseeing the Legal Profession Uniform Law scheme across New South Wales, Victoria, and Western Australia. It offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile legal policy and regulatory reform within a small, specialist team. The team values collaboration, professionalism, and integrity, making it a great fit for those who thrive in a supportive environment.

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You'll be responsible for

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Undertaking research and analysis

Conducting research and analysis to inform policy and regulatory initiatives.
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Preparing discussion papers and briefs

Creating discussion papers, briefs, submissions, and policy advice to support legislative and regulatory reform.
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Coordinating stakeholder consultations

Coordinating working groups, committee meetings, and stakeholder consultations effectively.

Key criteria

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Legal qualifications

Bachelor of Laws or equivalent required for policy development.

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Research and analysis skills

Proven experience conducting complex legal research and analysis.

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Written communication skills

Demonstrated ability to prepare high-quality policy advice under time constraints.

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4 criteria for this job
Legal qualifications
Bachelor of Laws or equivalent required for policy development.

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Research and analysis skills
Proven experience conducting complex legal research and analysis.

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Written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to prepare high-quality policy advice under time constraints.

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Stakeholder engagement experience
Experience managing consultations with diverse stakeholder perspectives.

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