Senior Policy Strategist

3 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Hudson Australia Full time
About the Role

Hudson Australia is a respected national peak body dedicated to improving social and emotional wellbeing, mental health, and suicide prevention outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As a Senior Policy Strategist, you will play a pivotal role in driving evidence-based policies and strategies to enhance the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

This community-controlled organisation partners with a network of Indigenous peak bodies and experts to drive system-wide change and deliver meaningful impact. By integrating Indigenous knowledges, values, and ways of working, Hudson Australia provides a culturally safe and inclusive environment where your contributions will make a real difference.

Your Responsibilities
  • Policy Development: Analyse trends, challenges, and opportunities to develop high-quality policy papers, briefs, and submissions that align with organisational objectives.
  • Research and Evidence: Lead research initiatives, critically analysing literature, policy documents, and data to provide evidence-based insights for policy development.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, government agencies, and NGOs, to gather insights and foster consensus.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed reports and briefings that clearly communicate policy positions and research findings to inform decision-making.
  • Project Management: Plan, manage, and deliver projects from inception to evaluation, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and timely completion.
  • Policy Guidance and Mentoring: Provide expertise and advice on policy matters, offering guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay informed of emerging trends and best practices to enhance policy development processes and outcomes.
About You

To thrive in this role, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications in health or related fields, coupled with relevant professional experience.
  • The ability to develop and implement strategies that deliver tangible and measurable outcomes in the not-for-profit or public policy sectors.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
  • Expertise in policy development and research to deliver high-quality, evidence-based policy recommendations.
  • The ability to engage with diverse stakeholders to foster collaborative relationships and drive consensus on critical issues.
  • Project management experience to successfully lead and deliver initiatives aligned with organisational objectives.
Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum

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