Rural Policy Coordinator

1 month ago


Brisbane, Australia The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Full time

Full time, permanent opportunity, Brisbane location and WFH options
- $99,655 p.a, plus 14% Superannuation and 17.5% annual leave loading
- Leading National Health and Education member-based organisation

**About the RACGP**
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is the voice of general practitioners (GPs) in our growing cities and throughout rural and remote Australia. For more than 60 years, we’ve supported the backbone of Australia’s health system by setting the standards for education and practice and advocating for better health and wellbeing for all Australians.

We foster the future of general practice through our profession-led, community-based training model for the Australian General Practice Training Program and other training pathways. We train GPs to deliver quality, whole-person care to patients across Australia, support their ongoing professional development and provide a point of connection for GPs serving communities in every corner of the country.

**About you**
As our
**_Rural Policy Coordinator_**, you will call upon your highly developed verbal and written skills to produce quality briefs analysing complex policy issues. A demonstrated positive can do attitude with a knowledge of the health policy environment will be key to undertaking research with an analytical eye.

To thrive in this role you’ll have:

- Experience with Boards and Committees and understanding and implementing governance arrangements
- Experience with quality assurance and risk management and working within with large organisation systems
- Ability to develop effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders

**About the opportunity**
Reporting to the
**_Rural Faculty Manager, _**you will be responsible for the coordination of RACGP Rural policy and advocacy initiatives, relationship building and interventions in line with the RACGPs strategic priorities. You will identify risks and emerging issues and provide timely advice and solutions to support the Rural Faculty to plan and manage.

In addition you’ll:

- Through research and the use of data insights, develop informed policy initiatives and responses to government and stakeholder enquiries in line with the organisations’ strategic priorities.
- Expand the Faculty’s policy capacity, through the development of key policy briefs and discussion papers, submissions and related research.
- Oversee and ensure effective governance of the Rural Council, Education Committee, and other representative committees and appointed positions, including working closely with the Rural Faculty Manager to prepare submission papers etc.
- Where required, support the reporting function of the Rural Procedural Grants Program (RPGP) which is delivered by RACGP Rural on behalf of the Commonwealth Department of Health
- Manage the quality assurance and risk management of the Faculty ensuring that internal policies, procedures, and work instructions are compliant with the Education Quality Management System and other requirements of the organisation.

**The Benefits**
- 14% superannuation
- Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period
- 17.5% annual leave loading for EA employees
- Hybrid working arrangements
- The Core Academy
- High-profile health and education organisation where progressive leadership, innovation integrity, collaboration and accountability are valued.

**To apply**
Click on the ‘Apply’ button to submit your CV and cover letter as
**one** document.

Towards the end of the process, applicants will be asked to complete pre-employment screening, which may include reference checks and/or a National Police Check. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

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Applications close: 29th June 2023



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