Senior Policy Officer CLOSED

State: QLD

Department: Environment Tourism Science and Innovation

Position: AO6

Employment type: Fixed Term Temporary Flexible full-time

Location: Flexible

Salary: - $119802 - $127941 (yearly)- $4592.00 - $4904.00 (fortnightly)

Closing date: Fri Feb 13 2026

Are you passionate about protecting one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders? Join us as a Senior Policy Officer in the Office of the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage, where you’ll work with a team of environmental professionals and play a key role in shaping policies and strategies that safeguard the health of the Reef for future generations. We’re seeking a Senior Policy Officer to lead projects like updating the Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan in collaboration with the Australian Government, while conducting research, preparing high-level advice, and developing strategies that influence key decisions and emerging issues. Work closely with Traditional Owners, scientists, government agencies, and community groups to deliver innovative solutions to complex issues. If you’re ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!