Senior Policy Advisor

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Advisor to provide high-quality professional, policy, organisational and operational support to the Executive Director. The successful candidate will have excellent analysis and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex issues and provide strategic advice within tight timeframes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide policy and administrative support to the Executive Director, including preparing briefings and correspondence for a wide range of activities across the Branch.
  • Liaise and consult with other areas of the Department and external stakeholders to provide information and advice.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A strong understanding of vocational education and training systems, with the ability to analyse complex data and develop effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines.
What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

  • A 35 hour working week, with flexible hybrid working arrangements available.
  • Salary ranges from $134,411 to $155,445 plus employers' contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
  • Flex Leave entitlements, generous holidays & leave conditions.
  • Opportunities for advancement and mobility across the Department to support your career growth.

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