Principal Departmental Liaison Officer
Principal Departmental Liaison Officer
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Job Description
EOI Principal Department Liaison Officer (Clerk Grade 11/12) Minister Jacksons Office
- Temporary full-time opportunity for up to 11 months 35 hrs/week
- Start mid-July
- Location: Sydney CBD
- Starting ranges from $ 145378 to $ 168130 Super
- Applications close 11:55 pm Monday 09 June 2025
About the role
An opportunityexists for an assignment to the role of Principal Departmental Liaison Officer (DLO) in the Office of the Minister for Water. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a greater insight into the operations of the Department of Climate Change Energy the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) at the highest level as well as understand the workings of a Ministers office and how decisions are made.
The Principal DLO is the Departments point of contact in the Ministers office. The role provides policy and procedural advice to the Minister and DCCEEW and ensures the effective exchange of information between the Ministers office and DCCEEW.
About you
The secondee in this position will play an important role in assisting with the development and delivery of key government priorities. The role requires the ability to prioritise requests manage workloads and exercise independent sound judgement in an environment of tight timelines and high volumes as well as supporting effective communications in both directions between the Ministers office and DCCEEW including but not limited to facilitating the progression of briefing documents cabinet documents parliamentary matters legislation event packages policy advice and correspondence.
The position reports to the Director Ministerial Services Branch in the Department but for practical reasons reports to the Chief of Staff on a daily basis.
The position is located at 52 Martin Place and working in the office is required. Flexible working arrangements may be available subject to approval.
For more information read the full role description: Principal Department Liaison Officer
How to apply
Application deadline: 11:55 pm Monday 09 June 2025
If you are excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter (maximum of one page) expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
For any enquiries about the role please contactDamien Sams at or on.
Who is eligible to apply
The Expression of Interest is open to temporary and ongoing staff within the Department (DCCEEW) at grade or looking for an opportunity to act in a higher role. Contractors and casual staff are not eligible for this role.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying
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- Information and adjustments for individual needs for the recruitment process and the workplace.
If you require an adjustment for your application process please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing or contacting Nivya Shetty on(please mention reference number 543048).
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
