Senior Policy Specialist for Ageing

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeePolicy Full time $87,654 - $123,456
Job Title: Senior Policy Specialist for Ageing

This position requires a professional with experience in ageing policy and social protection, particularly in the Pacific region. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills to develop a revised National Ageing Policy that aligns with international standards.

The Key Responsibilities of this role include:
  1. Conducting a situational analysis on ageing and the elderly population in Fiji.
  2. Reviewing existing data and social protection initiatives.
  3. Coordinating with policy stakeholders, including government and civil society actors.
  4. Supporting technical capacity building for Ministry staff and sectoral stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications include:
  • An advanced degree in Demography, Social Work, Social Policy, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 7-10 years of professional experience in social policy, preferably in ageing policy and working with Indigenous Populations.
  • Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

Benefits of this role include the opportunity to work on a critical issue affecting Fiji's population and to contribute to the development of a revised National Ageing Policy. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of ageing and social protection.

Others, such as reporting directly to the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection Permanent Secretary, will be responsible for day-to-day management. Indirect report to FPSP Cross Cutting Priorities Lead is also expected.

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