Posted 14d ago

Special Policy Advisor

Queensland Government Brisbane QLD

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$147,769 - $156,144
Fortnightly salary: $5,664.00 - $5,985.00

Key points we found

  • Advise on policy and legislative issues across Queensland’s revenue legislation.
  • Lead and manage the delivery of QRO’s legislative program.
  • Provide accurate and timely advice to inform strategy and decision-making.

Queensland Treasury

  1. Permanent Flexible Full Time
  2. AO8
  3. Employer superannuation contributions, annual leave loading & salary packaging

The Queensland Revenue Office is seeking applications to fill an AO8 Special Policy Advisor role.

This is an exciting opportunity within the Policy and Legislation Division at Queensland Revenue Office (QRO).

  1. As a Special Policy Advisor you will advise on policy and legislative issues across Queensland’s revenue legislation.
  2. You will lead and manage the delivery of QRO’s legislative program.
  3. You will provide accurate, timely and reliable advice on policy, legislative and other related emergent issues to the Commissioner of State Revenue, Under Treasurer and Treasurer to inform strategy and decision-making.
  4. As a member of the Division's leadership team, you will contribute to developing work programs and constructive culture activities.

The role presents unique opportunities to undertake meaningful, rewarding and technically challenging work in a positive and constructive team environment.

Queensland Treasury is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and treating all applicants equitably. This starts with recruitment, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process. The methods used in the recruitment for a role may vary, but the sorts of processes used may include: application form, resume and cover letter, online cognitive testing, work test, written response task, assessment centre, in-person or video interview.

We welcome applicants to share with the contact officer any health condition, and/or cultural/linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process.

If you are interested in this role – click “Apply” to be redirected to the full advertisement, including role description and contact details.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/683789/26

Closing Date: Friday 10 April 2026

Candidates apply for your job on: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14904&in_jnCounter=223139344

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Skills
Government Policy Development
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
LEGISLATION
Legislative Drafting
Legislative Program Management
POLICY ANALYSIS
Policy communication
Public Sector Governance
Research and data analysis
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT

Perks & benefits
Annual Leave Loading
Employer superannuation contributions
Salary packaging

More details
Expiring date
10 Apr 2026
Date posted
25 Mar 2026
Category
Government, Emergency & Defence
Occupation
Other
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Public Administration and Safety
Sector
Government
Desired education level
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree

Queensland Government

Government
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