Government - State (Government & Defence) Provide analysis and advice to support the development of policies and legislation impacting on local government in Queensland.Contribute to policy and legislative projects both as a team member and working individually.Provide evidence-based advice and options to the Manager, Director, Deputy Director-General, Director-General and Minister on complex policy and legislative issues relevant to the local government sector.Apply knowledge of policy and legislative issues to contribute to or develop consultative, timely and well-researched briefings, submissions, reports, and correspondence.Contribute professional and authoritative advice to colleagues and senior management to inform strategy, direction and generation of policy and legislative solutions to complex problems.Build and maintain cohesive and functional relationships across the Local Government Division to deliver shared objectives of the Division and promote a "one LGD" environment.Develop and maintain networks and consult across Queensland Government, other jurisdictions and with key stakeholders to support the delivery of the department's strategic agenda.Represent the Department's interests in forums for policy and legislative issues.Exemplify and contribute to a positive, productive and professional team culture as a team member, sharing knowledge and information and working both collaboratively with colleagues and autonomously.Show leadership within the Strategy and Service Delivery branch by championing departmental priorities and committing to continuous improvement and cross-agency collaboration.Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/605033/24Closing Date: Tuesday, 3 December 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr