Social Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hudson Full time
Part time; 3 months contract role. Policy Advice CBD Location

Our client works to build socially sustainable communities that support a socially just and inclusive community that is also more connected, liveable and engaged. As a member of the Social Policy team, this position has responsibility for developing social policy, undertaking research, evaluation and preparing policy advice that is consistent with the City's strategic directions.

In the role you will provide high quality social policy advice and information to stakeholders and clearly communicate recommendations on social policy issues through briefs, submissions and discussion papers. You will undertake research and analysis to inform policy development and issues management, including monitoring emerging social policy issues and community needs impacting on the social sustainability and wellbeing of communities, with a focus in the area of access and inclusion for people with a disability. You will also plan and deliver engagement activities with internal and external stakeholders, including the (Disability) Advisory Panel and respond to and support complex issues management.

Suitable candidates will have tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or extensive work experience in the social or community services field. You will have an understanding of the policy process including policy analysis, development, implementation and review, and have the ability to research social policy issues and evaluate the effectiveness of social policies and community programs. The ability to analyse and provide clear written and verbal advice and briefings on social policy issues, including preparation of written briefings, submissions and reports is essential. You will also have the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of current social and community issues and trends and to rapidly acquire knowledge of access and inclusion barriers for people with a disability and contemporary responses.

Like to know more? To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Shivika at Hudson on , quoting Ref No

Reference number: BBBH238386
Profession:Policy & ProgramPolicy

Company: Hudson Australia
Date posted: 28th May, 2024


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