Learning and Development Partner

Job Description - Learning and Development Partner (0000B2IK)

About the Role

Develop and implement learning and development initiatives in line with organisational objectives, delivering face-to-face training and designing online learning modules across all business operations. Lead a team that creates fit-for-purpose training content and methods tailored to ensure effective delivery and operational readiness that contributes to the successful execution of electoral events.

The role is an Ongoing Full-time position.

About the NSW Electoral Commission

The New South Wales Electoral Commission delivers trusted and independent systems, processes, oversight and engagement that support democracy in New South Wales. Our vision is to maintain confidence in the integrity of the democratic process and make it easy for people to understand and participate.

- Running and regulating elections

- Communicating and engaging with current and future voters, key NSW community stakeholders and NSW election participants; and

- Investigating possible offences and enforcing electoral and lobbying laws such as the Electoral Act 2017 and the Electoral Funding Act 2018.

What we offer

- Opportunity to work on large scale events and assist your local community

- Career development opportunities through study and face to face training

- Access to self-paced expert-led training via LinkedIn Learning

- Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support

- Staff social events to connect with colleagues

- Work/Life balance (35 hour working week), flex leave, generous holidays and leave conditions

- Access to Fitness Passport for eligible staff

- Free annual flu vaccination

- Convenient CBD location, access to public transport

Key knowledge, experience and essential requirements

As the successful candidate, you will have:

- Substantial experience in developing and delivering blended learning strategies and services to meet the needs of diverse stakeholder groups.

- Understanding of workforce capability frameworks and the alignment to training and development programs.

- Advanced use of Articulate 360 (including storyline), SuccessFactors Performance and Goals, SuccessFactors Learning.

- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent professional experience.

- Politically neutral with no affiliation to political parties or lobbyists/third party campaigners.

- Successful Criminal Record results check.

How to apply

As part of your application, you will be asked to respond to the two targeted questions:

- Provide an example of how you have kept up to date with emerging learning technologies or methodologies. How did you apply that knowledge to improve training design or delivery in your organisation? (maximum 300 words)

- Tell us about a time when you had to work closely with subject matter experts to design or deliver learning under a tight deadline. How did you build their cooperation, manage competing priorities, and ensure the training was delivered on time and to the required standard? (maximum 300 words)

You should include a covering letter summarising your skills, knowledge and work experience, along with an up-to-date resume which clearly detail your skills and experience as relevant to this role.

For further information regarding the role please download the Role Description .

Applying for a role in the NSW Public Service

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The NSW Electoral Commission embraces diversity and inclusion and is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the population of New South Wales. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds and encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, people with disability, mature-age people, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

Applications received and completed after closing time will not be considered for selection.

The selection process will include a range of assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

Your employment will be subject to National Criminal Records Check to determine your suitability for employment.

The NSW Electoral Commission is committed to maintaining public confidence in the integrity of the electoral system. The Commission requires all its employees to refrain from membership of any political party and from engaging in political activity which could be seen as reflecting adversely on the strict political neutrality of the Commission. To maintain political neutrality, applicants for roles with the Commission who are, who have been or who may be perceived to be or have been connected with political activities may also be ineligible for appointment and should disclose such information as part of their application. This does not include voting in a Commonwealth, State or Local Government election, which is compulsory in NSW. The Commission’s Political Neutrality Policy may be viewed on its website .

A talent pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles of the same work classification that may become available for filling over the next 18 months.

This role is based in at our Elizabeth Street, Sydney office with a hybrid work arrangement.

Applications Close: Sunday 2nd November 2025 @ 11.59pm

Location

Sydney Region-Sydney City

Work Type

Full-time

Number of Positions

1

Total Remuneration Package: Package includes base salary ($129,464 - $142,665), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

Contact Talent Team - talent@elections.nsw.gov.au

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge theircontinued connection to their country and culture.

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