Advisor Government Affairs

1 week ago

Lucas Heights, Australia ANSTO Full time

Position Overview

Fulltime Fixed-term I 15 months I $89k- $101k + 15.4% super | salary sacrificing available Sutherland Shire location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Generous leave provisions On-site Childcare for employees | Flexible work practices Opportunity to develop your skills & grow through experience in a supportive environment Be part of a high performing team working in the dynamic Government Affairs area.

About the Opportunity

The primary objective of the Advisor, Government Affairs role is to prepare and co-ordinate briefs, submissions, speeches, reports and policy proposals ensuring consistency of communication and alignment with ANSTO's strategic priorities and mandated requirements of Government and Parliament. The position interacts with the Australian Government (ministerial, parliamentary, departmental and agencies) to promote ANSTO's organisation reputation and maintain good relationships with key stakeholders.

About You

"At ANSTO we're proud to offer working alongside the most amazing scientists and engineers who are creating new solutions to global challenges and producing life-saving medicine. This role will appeal to someone who has experience in public affairs and values stimulating and varied work. We are looking for someone with a keen eye for detail and clear expression in written communications." Leonie Lamont, Senior Manager Government Affairs.

Your Duties and Responsibilities

Manage ANSTO's engagement and required responses to government, ministerial, parliamentary and departmental enquiries; Prepare and co-ordinate briefs, submissions, speeches, reports and policy proposals ensuring consistency of communication and alignment with ANSTO's strategic priorities; Contribute to ANSTO's interactions with political representatives, government departments and agencies and related stakeholders to promote ANSTO's organisational reputation including being a primary point of contact for Government, Ministerial and parliamentary enquiries; Contribute to the development and implementation of GA business plans; and Undertake additional duties as required and during periods of leave of other staff.

Please to view the Position Description.

About Us

ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes. We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits. Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment. ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research. Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.

Benefits of Working with Us

ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians.

We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:

Training, development and mentoring opportunities Performance based salary increases Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions

If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now

How to Apply

For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the or contact Leonie Lamont on For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on

To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.

Application closing date: 11:59pm on 11th June 2024

All applicants must be Australian citizens.

In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender-inclusive workforce.

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