Program Officer

2 weeks ago

Sydney Central Business District, Australia Centre for Policy Development Full time

About the role

The Centre for Policy Development is looking to hire a proactive and passionate Program Officer in the Early Childhood Development Initiative.

In this role you will be providing program support and project management for the team, enabling policy analysis and system reform in the ECD space, so that Australia can become the best place to be and raise a child. The team is involved with policy work focused on improving paid parental leave, maternal and child health, early childhood education and care, transitions to school, wraparound and integrated services, and related policy areas that support families and young children from birth to 8 years old.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on one of the most important issues for our society and economy and society in Australia. Our team enjoys frequent interaction with policymakers in government, media, and the wider policy world. You’ll be joining a close-knit team that delivers real impact at senior levels of policymaking.

The key responsibilities for the role are program support and project management:

- reporting to the Early Childhood Development Program Director, you will oversee project management for the Early Childhood Development Initiative Program: coordinating across
- teams, tracking progress, ensuring planned projects are delivered on time
- organise major policy engagement activities for Early Childhood Development Initiative, such as roundtables and other convening events, including sending invitations, developing agendas, setting up virtual platforms, organising logistics and travel
- support our program teams and contribute to our research projects
- help prepare outputs for publication - working with the comms team, designers, typesetters and others
- contribute to wider project planning and strategy across the team
- support the Program Director in managing the program, including by scheduling internal and external meetings.

Communications and Events
- Contribute to and participate in the broader CPD team, including weekly staff meetings, annual retreat.
- Where required, assist with CPD’s events program, including roundtables, public forums and CPD’s signature event, the John Menadue Oration. Activities will include logistics, publicity, invitations and registrations, venue hire, catering, flights and accommodation, budget management, event presentations, distribution of briefings and communications materials, and post-event reporting, analysis and recommendations.

What we will offer you

Position Description : Position-Description---ECD-Program-Officer-November-2023
- Describe a project that you have managed, and explain how you ensured that all deadlines were met.
- Describe a time when you have worked with different people/stakeholders on a project. How did you communicate and build relationships with the stakeholders and what was the outcome?

Your responses to both questions should be no more than one page.

Applications close: 24 November 2023

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Profession: #Policy_and_Research

Sector: #Community_Development

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