Senior Government Liaison Officer

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeGovernment Full time $160,000 - $200,000

Job Title: Senior Government Liaison Officer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced government relations professional to develop and execute comprehensive strategies for engaging with key stakeholders in the Australian political landscape.

The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with senior officials, ministers, MPs, public servants, and political advisors. They will also support high-level engagements with the Department of Defence, Australian Defence Force leadership, and relevant agencies.

Main Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Policy Advocacy & Development
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Team Leadership
Key Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (advanced degree preferred)
  • 8+ years experience in Australian government relations, public policy, or political affairs
  • Strong preference for defense industry or technology sector experience

This is a challenging role that requires a strong understanding of Australian political systems, parliamentary processes, and defense procurement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in developing and executing effective government relations strategies.

Why This Role?

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in shaping the company's government relations strategy and contributing to the achievement of its mission. If you are a motivated and experienced government relations professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

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