Strategic Policy Lead
2 weeks ago
**Company Overview**
We are a passionate and dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of early childhood education in Victoria. Our mission is to deliver meaningful policy reforms that improve outcomes for children and families.
About Us
We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
Our Team Culture
We value collaboration, continuous improvement and innovation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong research and analytical skills, we want to hear from you.
About the Role
This 3-month contract position offers a VPS5 salary range of $52-$60 per hour, plus superannuation. As our Senior Policy Officer, you will lead strategic projects and provide insightful advice on early childhood reform.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Analyze complex policy issues and provide well-informed solutions.
- Work collaboratively across the Department and with external stakeholders to inform policy development.
- Communicate complex ideas through high-quality written work, including reports, briefings and presentations.
- Utilise systems thinking and policy frameworks to address both detailed and broader strategic issues.
What You'll Need
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to solve complex policy problems.
- Experience in developing, testing and advocating for innovative policy ideas and strategies.
- Systems thinking skills, balancing quantitative analysis with an understanding of broader system impacts.
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Produce high-quality written documents tailored to diverse audiences.
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