Strategic Advocacy Advisor

5 months ago

Melbourne, Australia Public Sector People Full time

$61 per hour + super
- Hybrid working model
- Monday-Friday

**Join a Leading Public Sector Organisation as a Strategic Advocacy Adviser**

**About Us**: Public Sector People is proud to partner with our esteemed client, a prominent public sector organisation known for its commitment to community welfare and progressive initiatives. Our client is dedicated to creating a positive impact and shaping a better future for the local community.

**Job Title: Strategic Advocacy Adviser**
**Contract Length: 9 months**

**Role Overview**: Our client, a recognized leader in the public sector, is seeking a motivated and skilled Strategic Advocacy Adviser to join their team. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the council's advocacy role and taking ownership of all advocacy, grant, and partnership opportunities for the council. This unique opportunity allows you to lead an expanded function and create a working approach that will leave a lasting legacy.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the development of a comprehensive advocacy framework and business plan, working closely with external consultants. Manage the process from sourcing quotes to ensuring contract deliverables and timelines are met.
- Create a regular partnership advocacy booklet to showcase funding opportunities and strengthen the organisation's partnerships.

**About Our Client**: Our client, a respected pillar of the public sector, is driven by a compelling vision to enhance the well-being of the community it serves. With a strong mission to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions, they are dedicated to creating a vibrant and inclusive environment for all.

**Benefits of Joining Our Team**:

- **Competitive Compensation**: Our client values the skills and dedication of their employees and offers competitive remuneration packages.
- **Hybrid Working Model**: Embrace a flexible work arrangement that allows you to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively.

**Qualifications and Experience**: To excel in this role, you should possess:

- Proven experience in advocacy, grant management, or partnership development roles.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage external consultants.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

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