Senior Policy Analyst
7 days ago
Navitas is a leading global education provider helping learners transform their lives through education. Working in our Strategic Engagement and Government Relations Team, you'll support Navitas' colleges, campuses, and offices. Employing 5,000 staff, we deliver educational services to over 60,000 students worldwide annually.
Joining this team means becoming part of a community that spans beyond the classroom, connecting with a diverse range of professionals across our global network.
This position is based in Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, or Sydney, with flexible hybrid work arrangements. Relocation assistance is available for interstate or overseas candidates.
Job DescriptionThe Senior Policy Analyst / Advisor – Government Relations will develop policy positions on topics such as the tertiary education legislative framework, international education, and student visa policy. Responsibilities include conducting research, supporting evidence-based advocacy, and representing Navitas at sector and political forums.
Reporting to the Head of Strategic Engagement and Government Relations, key duties include:
- Analyzing government policy impacts on the company's operations and objectives.
- Assisting in developing the company's government relations strategy.
- Creating advocacy plans for government relations campaigns.
- Building and maintaining relationships with government officials, peak bodies, and policy influencers.
- Preparing submissions for government reviews and legislation, collaborating with stakeholders to shape Navitas' policy positions.
- Working across the organization to promote initiatives that attract government support.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A relevant degree with substantial experience, or extensive experience and expertise in tertiary education or complex regulatory environments.
- Knowledge of the Australian tertiary education sector, policies, and emerging trends.
- Experience in producing high-quality policy documents, briefings, and research.
- Proven ability to advise senior leaders and develop strategic relationships.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Commercial acumen with creative problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively to develop policy reform strategies.
We offer career development opportunities across our global operations, comprehensive benefits, and support to help you thrive, including LinkedIn Learning access and volunteer leave.
Navitas values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, First Nations peoples, and diverse community groups.
How to ApplyApply now as applications are assessed upon receipt. For inquiries, contact Sarah McQueeney at +61 2 8234 1441. To view other roles, visit navitas.com/careers.
Applicants must have full Australian work rights and be willing to undergo a Police Check.
Additional Details- Employment Type: Full-time
- Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
- Job Function: Strategy/Planning, Analyst, Consulting
- Industries: Higher Education, Government Relations, Business Consulting
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