NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water9 followers87 jobs

Policy Officer

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaProfessional servicesPosted 6 days agoVerified 1 week ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The Policy Officer position at the NSW Environment Authority is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of strategic policies that protect the environment and benefit the community. Working within a supportive and collaborative team, you will engage in meaningful projects that address pressing environmental issues. The team values creativity and adaptability, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and make a difference.

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You'll be responsible for

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Contributing to policy development

Supporting the development and implementation of strategic and regulatory policies for better environmental outcomes.
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Researching environmental issues

Conducting research on key environmental issues to inform policy decisions and frameworks.
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Engaging with stakeholders

Facilitating stakeholder engagement and consultations to gather input for policy development.

Key criteria

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Research and analysis skills

Demonstrated experience in conducting thorough research and analysis.

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Policy development experience

Proven background in developing strategic policies and frameworks.

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Stakeholder engagement skills

Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders for project delivery.

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4 criteria for this job
Research and analysis skills
Demonstrated experience in conducting thorough research and analysis.

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Policy development experience
Proven background in developing strategic policies and frameworks.

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Stakeholder engagement skills
Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders for project delivery.

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Project management capabilities
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

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