Lead Tertiary Education Policy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeePolicyAnalyst Full time $100,000 - $120,000
Policy Analyst Role

We are seeking a Policy Analyst to join our Strategic Engagement and Government Relations Team.

The successful candidate will develop policy positions in areas including the tertiary education legislative framework, international education, and student visa policy. They will conduct research and analysis to support evidence-based advocacy and represent us at key sector and political forums.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze government policy to determine impacts on our operations and objectives.
  • Develop advocacy plans for specific government relations campaigns.
  • Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including Ministers, Members of Parliament, and Senators.
  • Prepare submissions for government policy reviews, proposed legislation, and other government consultative processes.
Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A degree with substantial relevant experience, or extensive experience and policy expertise in tertiary education or other complex regulatory environments.
  • A sound understanding of policy, operations, and emerging trends in the tertiary education sector.
  • Experience producing high-quality briefings, policy positions, and research.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting senior leaders.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High-level interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Benefits:

This role offers:

  • Opportunities to work across our global operations.
  • A meaningful career where our impact is far-reaching.
  • Recognition and rewards for contributions.
  • A range of employee benefits and development support.
How to Apply:

Applicants will be assessed upon receipt. For inquiries, contact us via email or phone.



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