Assistant Policy Officer (Newcastle)

Yo u want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel. You're looking to contribute to the transformation of the transport sector towards a greener and more sustainable future. You want to actively participate in shaping policies and initiatives that reduce carbon emissions, promote renewable energy adoption, and enhance the overall environmental performance of the transport network. In this role, you'll:
- Work as part of a diverse team across Legislative Reform & National Policy, Maritime Safety, Road Safety, Licensing & Vehicle, Social Policy, Freight & Rail, and Passenger & Urban supporting Officers and Senior Officers delivering policy research, analysis and coordinated advice to support Transport for NSW’s policy objectives.
- This role will see you contribute to policy development, support stakeholder engagement, and provide analytical and administrative support across a range of policy initiatives.
- You will build efficient and well‑informed policy processes and contribute to improved service delivery in a dynamic, fast‑paced setting.
- Your research, analytical and communication skills, formed across policy, government, research, administrative or similar professional environments, will see you prepare and support project delivery, navigate competing deadlines and contribute to effective policy outcomes.
- You're recognised as a collaborative team member, skilled at communicating clearly, coordinating stakeholders and supporting work programs, experienced in research, drafting correspondence, organising committees or working groups, and contributing to policy projects. Who we are Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us. Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rhm51