Director, Education Policy

3 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Independent Schools Australia Full time
Director, Governance and Operations; Non-Executive Director

High-quality education is essential for enabling individuals and communities to address future challenges. As Director, Education Policy at Independent Schools Australia, you will engage in the national debate on education and education policy. You will support and advocate for independent schools across Australia as they evolve to meet future educational and skills challenges.

Your role involves leading discussions on educational policy issues, engaging with governments and regulatory bodies on current and future issues, supporting member organizations in outreach and engagement, and collaborating with stakeholders to develop consensus on policy outcomes.

You will also support the CEO in leading ISA and representing the independent school sector.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with Independent Schools Australia, the national peak body for the independent schools sector.

ISA is a small, not-for-profit organization based in Deakin, ACT. If you are interested in contributing to national education policy issues, please read more about the role at www.isa.edu.au and apply as outlined.

Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Education and Training
Industries
  • Education Administration Programs
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