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Policy and Communications Officer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Council of Recycling Part time
Policy and Communications Officer (Part Time)

Position: Policy and Communications Officer

Hours: 0.8 FTE (30.4 hours per week)

Reports to: Chief Executive Officer

Location: Flexible (Office based in Bondi Junction, Sydney NSW)

Applications closing: 9am, Wednesday 7 May 2025

Who are we looking for?

The Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) is the peak industry forum for the recycling sector. We are a non-profit organisation, committed to leading the transition to a circular economy through the resource recovery, remanufacturing, and recycling value chain.

We are seeking a professional and proactive Policy and Communications Officer to support the Chief Executive Officer in targeted communications and policy development.

This is a part-time, flexible role, suited to someone comfortable with a self-directed workload, and who prides themselves on initiative, enthusiasm, collaborative spirit, and attention to detail.

Our ideal candidate will have:
  • Outstanding persuasive writing, communication, and research skills – essentially a writing perfectionist
  • An understanding of public policy development, consultation processes, and advocacy
  • A passion for the circular economy
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Writing in various formats to support ACOR's advocacy for a thriving recycling sector, including policy responses, submissions, media releases, and articles.
  • Monitoring State and Federal policies and programs related to priority areas and advising on appropriate organisational responses.
  • Facilitating consultation processes with industry stakeholders to inform policy positions.
  • Participating in external policy forums to support ACOR advocacy priorities.
  • Considering opportunities for research and analysis on issues related to resource recovery, recycling, and remanufacturing within a circular economy.
  • Developing and delivering communication and engagement plans aligned with ACOR's strategic priorities.
  • Performing other duties as required, including project support.
Essential Skills and Attributes:
  • Outstanding written communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and succinctly.
  • An understanding of government and political processes.
  • Experience in research, analysis, and policy development.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and web skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for professional interaction with diverse stakeholders.
  • Exceptional organisational and time management skills, capable of working independently and meeting short deadlines.
  • Availability to work part-time Monday to Friday.
  • Commitment to ACOR's vision of a thriving circular economy supported by resource recovery and recycling.

To apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter (no more than two pages addressing the Essential Skills and Attributes) to [emailprotected] by 9am, Wednesday 7 May 2025.

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