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Explore current policy jobs across Australian public-sector employers. Listings link to the original advertiser for final requirements and applications.

Inventory last refreshed 27 July 2026.

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Assistant Directors - Delivery and Data Stream / Families and Communities Stream

Department of Social Services · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Canberra ACT, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW · Fixed term · $126,726–$143,888

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Business Manager 2 - Full Time - Ongoing ACIP - Lake Illawarra High School

School Administrative and Support · Illawarra & South Coast · $60.07 to $66.5 Annually

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Director Legislation, Education and Policy

Department of Treasury and Finance · Darwin · Fixed term · $152,751–$166,487 pa

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Director, Health Service Interface, Collaboration and Maternity

Department of Health · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $240,938 - $310,385

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Emergency Nursing Unit Manager

Northern Sydney Local Health District · Sydney - North/North West · Permanent · $154,876.43 Annually

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Housing Fraud Investigator

Department of Communities and Justice · Sydney - Greater West · Contract

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Logistics Sustainment Manager

Department of Defence · Richmond NSW · Permanent · $99,733–$112,431

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Manager Social Media

Department of Education · Sydney - Greater West · Permanent

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Manager, Reviews and Committees

Premier's Department · Sydney Region · Permanent · $133,348 to $146,945 Annually

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Payroll Adviser

Department of Government Services · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Principal Policy & Project Officer

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $142,790 - $191,084

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Program Advisor

Department of Education · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Project Advisor (Early Years)

Department of Education · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Fixed term · $100,894 - $114,476

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Department of Customer Service · Sydney City · Permanent · $133,348 to $146,945 Annually

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior Policy Advisor

Department of Education · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $116,413 - $140,849

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior Policy and Project Officer

NT Police Force · Darwin · Fixed term · $132,408–$147,919 pa

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior Project Manager - Finance (005836)

Macquarie Point Development Corporation · South, TAS · Permanent · $145,439 to $155,221 per annum

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

WorkCover Consultant (HR Consultant)

Victoria Police · Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs, VIC · Permanent · $81,496 - $98,955

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 3 August 2026

Senior HR Advisor - Performance and Conduct

Clean Energy Regulator · Canberra ACT · Fixed term · $102,268–$116,424

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 9 August 2026

Country Operations Manager (Affirmative Measure – Indigenous Employment)

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) · Jabiru NT · Permanent · $129,106–$138,861

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 10 August 2026

Country Operations Manager (Identified Position)

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) · Jabiru NT · Permanent · $129,106–$138,861

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 10 August 2026

Food Regulation Standing Committee Senior Project Officer

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing · Adelaide SA, Brisbane QLD, Darwin NT, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Sydney NSW, Woden ACT · Permanent

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 10 August 2026

Registered Nurse

Murrumbidgee Local Health District · Riverina & Murray · Permanent · $81,748.17 to $114,771.98 Annually

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 11 August 2026

Trade Overseer - Ground Maintenance - Macquarie Correctional Centre

Department of Communities and Justice · Dubbo & West NSW · Permanent

Posted 20 July 2026Closes 16 August 2026