Executive Director

4 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Department of Home Affairs Full time
About Our Opportunity

This position plays a critical role in driving the strategic direction of the Department of Home Affairs. As an Executive Director - Strategic Policy, you will be responsible for leading the development of high-level policy initiatives that shape the department's priorities and objectives.

Company Overview

The Department of Home Affairs is a dynamic organization that plays a vital role in protecting Australia's national security, border control, and immigration systems. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our citizens and stakeholders.

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional leader with outstanding stakeholder engagement skills to join our team as an Executive Director - Strategic Policy. In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic policies that align with government priorities.
  • Providing expert advice to senior executives and ministers on complex policy issues.
  • Maintaining relationships with key stakeholders across government and industry.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A deep understanding of Australian public policy and governance.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • A base salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A superannuation contribution rate of 15.4%.
  • A range of flexible working arrangements, including part-time hours.
Other Information

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a security clearance process. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application and CV through our recruitment system. We look forward to hearing from you.


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