Manager, Strategic Research and Policy

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeResearch Full time $138,631 - $185,518
About the Role

This senior leadership position plays a pivotal role in driving forward-thinking research and evaluation initiatives within the Gaming and Liquor branch. Reporting to the Director, you will lead a team of research specialists in building an evidence base to inform responses to gambling harm.

Applying a public health framework, this role supports the development, application, and distillation of the evidence base to contribute to strategic matters and projects across the business unit and portfolio.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of research specialists to build the evidence base for gambling harm responses.
  • Oversee the strategic development of gambling harm research and evaluation funding streams.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the meaningful translation of research knowledge into practice.
Key Requirements
  • Skills and Qualifications:
  • A record of achievement in strategic development and management of research functions in an academic or government context.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging with academics, evaluators, and professionals.
About You

To succeed in this role, you will possess:

  • A collaborative leadership style that fosters team capability and high-quality outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply

Please submit your resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in various formats.



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