The Cabinet OfficeAdvisor, CabinetYou. At the centre of big ideas.Were looking for allrounders with strong communication and stakeholder management skills to work at the centre of the NSW Cabinet system of government. Multiple full-time ongoing, temporary and talent pool, Clerk Grade 7/8 ($113,574 - $125,720 per annum) roles available.Based in Martin Place, Sydney CBD with flexible working arrangements available. About the RoleAs an Advisor, Cabinet you will support the effective operationsof Cabinet and Cabinet Committees by managing allocated processes, policy and project work. The role delivers highquality advice on Cabinet practice, ensuring proposals and documentation meet required standards and timeframes.In this position, you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the department and wider government sector.Working closely with the Associate Director and broader team, you will contribute to continuous improvement of Cabinet operations, including use of the eCabinet system. This is a highvolume, confidential environment requiring sound judgement, collaboration and attention to detail. To learn more about the role please review the Role Description.About the Cabinet Team The Cabinet Team, within The Cabinet Office, are the custodians of Cabinet conventions, practices and processes. Cabinet and Cabinet Committees are the fundamental decision-making bodies for the NSW Government to make policy decisions that achieve the governments objectives and benefit the people of NSW.We ensure matters submitted for Cabinet consideration are submitted in the right way, at the right time, in line with government priorities and are of the highest quality. We provide advice to the Premier on all proposals coming to Cabinet from agencies to ensure alignment to government priorities.We work across the entire sector to support the functioning of the Cabinet system by providing strategic advice and leading on Cabinet practice, developing products and systems, and using our skills and experience to create solutions. We deal with the new and the novel with no two days being the same. We are highly responsive to requests from stakeholders, endeavour to always perform at a high standard and have a keen eye for detail.We''re Looking ForOrganisational Skills: Highly organised with strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work within tight timeframes Stakeholder Engagement: A natural collaborator with strong interpersonal and communication skills, maintaining professionalism while communicating with internal and external stakeholders Strategic Thinking: Demonstrated ability to think strategically and work both independently and collaboratively in a small team to deliver projects within competing timeframes.Problem Solving and Adaptability: Solutions and process-focused, with a proven ability to perform effectively in fast-paced and unpredictable environments, meeting strict deadlines and balancing competing demandsAct with Integrity: Demonstrate integrity and professionalism by delivering impartial advice and managing sensitive information in line with public sector values and governance requirements.We value diverse experiences. Even if you''re not sure you meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply.Why Join Us?Flexible Working: Broad range of flexible working arrangementsCareer Development: Ongoing learning through expert-led sessions, online training, and professional development opportunitiesWork-Life Balance: Flex time accrual for extra hours worked based on a 35-hour standard weekWellbeing Support: Access to employee assistance program, fitness passport program, and wellbeing initiativesInclusive Culture: Staff-led networks including Aboriginal Staff Advisory Committee, Diversity & Inclusion Network, and Young Professionals NetworkHow to ApplyClick Apply Online and submit your application including:A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)A cover letter addressing your motivation for applying and how you meet the requirements of the role (maximum 2 pages)Closing date: Friday, 24 April 2026 (9:59 AM)Salary: Clerk Grade 7/8. Package includes base salary ($113,574 - $125,720) plus superannuation (12%) and leave loading.Hiring Manager: Katherine Oberg, Associate Director, Cabinet About The Cabinet OfficeLeading policy, strategy and integrity from the heart of governmentThe Cabinet Office (TCO) enables robust Cabinet decision-making by ensuring policies and proposals submitted for consideration are of the highest quality and in line with government priorities.Learn more about the department and a career at The Cabinet Office.Our CommitmentWe welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans and other diverse communities.The Cabinet Office acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work and live. We pay respect to Ancestors and Elders past and present. We recognise and learn from the strengths of First Nations peoples of New South Wales and their continuing connection to, and unique cultural and spiritual relationship with, Country.Additional InformationReasonable Adjustments: The selection process will include assessment techniques to determine your suitability. You can request reasonable adjustments at any stage by indicating in pre-screening questions, contacting the Talent Team at , or reaching out to the hiring manager. Talent Pool: A talent pool may be created from this recruitment process. If eligible, you may be contacted for ongoing and temporary opportunities in the same role or grade that become available over an 18-month period.
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Advisor, Cabinet