Department of the Premier and Cabinet of WA

Do you want to be part of a graduate program ranked in the Top Graduate Employers list for 2024? This is your chance. ⌛   If you see yourself working at the heart of the WA Government as a DPC Graduate, now is the time to apply before applications close on ➡️ Monday, 2 September 2024. ⬅️   We welcome applications from all disciplines, including policy and projects, finance, human resources, organisational development and more.   Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity – apply now https://lnkd.in/gxyBke3h

Are you ready to drive big ideas at the heart of government? 👏 We currently have two positions available in our Strategic Priorities Directorate. 🗨️ Senior Policy Officer – Level 6 🗨️ Policy Officer – Level 5 As a Policy Officer or Senior Policy Officer in the Strategic Priorities team, you will: 🌟 Work on policy or project work to inform the delivery of strategic government priorities 🌟 Support agencies with reforms and major time-critical initiatives 🌟 Provide well researched and sound options the Department can rely on. Our Strategic Priorities directorate strive to achieve outcomes for the WA community by delivering projects, leading policy development, and providing innovative ideas that drive real change. Our work is challenging, rewarding and different every day. If you are up for the challenge and like the idea of working at the centre of government, we would love to hear from you. Applications close 4pm Wednesday, 21 August 2024. For more information, visit https://lnkd.in/g8E6qD7q

📣Digital Public Sector Graduate Program networking event📣 Calling all students interested in an exciting and rewarding digital career! The Digital Public Sector Graduate Program, led by our Office of Digital Government, is teaming up with WA Data Science Innovation Hub (WADSIH) to host a graduate networking event on Wednesday 21 August. If you’re interested in understanding where a digital career in the public sector can take you, come and hear firsthand from members of the 2024 graduate cohort and participating agencies. 📅 Date: Wednesday 21 August 2024 ⏰ Time: 4.30pm-6.30pm 📍 Venue: Level 8, 2 The Esplanade, Perth (only a short walk from Elizabeth Quay station) Register your interest today at https://lnkd.in/gahPXaAc

Building leadership across the sector 💪💡 We’re proud to share 🥁 Jennifer Tran is our successful candidate for the Public Sector Commission's Women in Executive Leadership Initiative for the 2024-25 program.    This program is designed to support the leadership development of women and the continuing pipeline of talent into the executive level of the public sector. 🙌    Through this initiative, Jen will lead a range of business improvement activities across our agency and have the opportunity to network with like-minded public sector female leaders.    We can’t wait to see what this year will bring for Jen – congratulations! 🤝    #LeadingWithImpact #DPC Jen pictured with DPC’s Assistant Director General State Services, Sonja O’Leary.  

💡 Job alert – Policy Officer, Senior Policy Officer and Principal Policy Officer 💡   Come join DPC and support the delivery of high-quality policy outcomes in our Native Title Unit. Our Native Title Unit is at the forefront of native title agreement making and implementation, delivering positive social, economic, cultural and community outcomes for Traditional Owners in Western Australia. We currently have a range of rewarding opportunities available.    💠 As a future Senior Policy Officer and Policy Officer, you’ll help provide policy and project advice, assisting in research and development, implementation, and review of Government priorities.    💠 As a future Principal Policy Officer, you’ll provide high level support and advice on native title matters, including for native title negotiations and agreement implementation.   To learn more about these positions and what it’s like to work at DPC, visit the links below. 🙌 Senior Policy Officer and Policy Officer https://lnkd.in/g2H3BX-M Principal Policy Officer https://lnkd.in/gp24ZekA

“Knowing when to lead and when to step back is important.” – Jessica Gethin Our Department, and invited guests, were fortunate to have award winning principal conductor and artistic advisor, Jessica Gethin at our latest Speaker Series event, in partnership with Leadership WA. Jess is currently Principal Conductor of the West Australian Ballet, Artistic Advisor for Orchestra Victoria, and Head of Orchestral Studies and Conducting at the WA Academy of Performing Arts. Earlier this year she was inducted into the 2024 WA Women’s Hall of Fame. Through her experiences working in the arts industry for symphonies, ballets, operas and film, Jess was able to share valuable lessons from the podium that could be taken into any role in the public service: 🎵 the power of silent leadership 🎵 active listening 🎵 how to give and receive feedback with respect 🎵 respecting the value of different roles Supporting the objectives of our Strategic Plan, to deliver a brighter future for WA, the Speaker Series offers an opportunity for our people to be inspired by guest speakers to increase their personal learnings and discover new ways of working.

👇🎯 Job alerts 🎯👇     Are you passionate about supporting organisations to be as effective as they can be? DPC is on the lookout for two motivated and talented individuals for the roles of Project Officer and Senior Project Officer in our Governance and Strategy Branch.    In these roles, you will help to identify opportunities for improvement for the Department and develop and oversee the delivery of initiatives to address them.     If you’re a driven, high performing and critical thinker who is ready to make an impact, visit the links below: ⏩ Project Officer – https://lnkd.in/gpHXpHrJ   ⏩ Senior Project Officer – https://lnkd.in/g2dmyTzq

Strengthening leadership to benefit our community 💗    Our Director General, Emily Roper, recently met with Kristy Darnborough, who was the recipient of our DPC Community Leadership Scholarship as part of Leadership WA’s Rising Leadership Program.    We announced this scholarship to provide an opportunity to an emerging leader making an impact in the community in their area of work.      Kristy is a manager for Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) Services with Relationships Australia WA. She shared with Emily how grateful she was to be able to take learnings back to her team to make an even better impact for victim survivors of FDV.     The scholarship has strengthened Kristy’s leadership skills and the values she brings to her work, including connection and integrity.     It’s an honour our Department was able to support Kristy’s leadership journey, with her work in such an important space for our community. We look forward to seeing what Kristy accomplishes next! Leadership WA

🤩 Are you ready to make an impact for Western Australia?       Applications for the Department of the Premier and Cabinet’s Graduate Development Program 2025 are now open. This is a unique opportunity to join DPC as we strive to deliver a brighter future for our community.    As a Graduate Officer you’ll have experiences and influence on a range of exciting projects including developing key policy solutions and shaping high level advice for whole-of-Government.      Our Graduates benefit from a 12-month program with customised rotations, professional development training and a supportive DPC community, including an executive mentoring program to help you connect with key stakeholders to help shape your career.      We welcome applications from all disciplines including policy and projects, finance, information technology, human resources, organisational development, law, commerce, international relations, strategic communications and more.     If you're a graduate who is curious and ready to start your career at the heart of Government, we would love to hear from you. https://lnkd.in/gxyBke3h

Looking to start a rewarding digital career in the Public Sector? Applications for the Digital Public Sector Graduate Program 2025 are now open! 👀 This is a great opportunity to join an innovative program and make an impact across WA’s digital landscape. Our Digital Public Sector Graduate Program includes personalised rotations and a diverse network to support your professional development across the public sector. What’s better than one graduate program? Over 12 months, graduates will rotate up to three times, to various government agencies. If you’re ready to make a digital impact across the sector, learn more at https://lnkd.in/gagpGbFx