Government and Industry Relations Expert

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeStrategic Full time $100,000 - $140,000
Job Title: Strategic Affairs Specialist

Job Description:

The Government and Industry Affairs team plays a crucial role in advancing and protecting the organization's interests by providing informed policy development, encouraging policy alignment with our values and strategic objectives, and engaging with federal and state politicians, government departments, and relevant industry associations.

As a Strategic Affairs Specialist, you will support the development and implementation of corporate affairs and stakeholder engagement strategies to build trust, enhance reputation, and inspire advocacy for the organization. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Contributing to the development of Corporate Affairs strategies that enhance the organization's reputation and influence.
  • Tracking performance metrics and supporting planning aligned to key priorities and campaigns.
  • Conducting policy analysis and assessing the political landscape to inform decision-making.
  • Analyzing the impact of regulatory changes on the organization's operations and stakeholders.
  • Monitoring parliamentary schedules and hearings relevant to the organization's interests.
  • Assisting in preparing executives for parliamentary inquiries and government engagements.
  • Developing public policy positions and responding to government inquiries across a portfolio of issues.
  • Preparing high-quality briefs for executive meetings and parliamentary appearances.
  • Monitoring political and policy developments to identify emerging risks and opportunities.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with regulators, government agencies, industry associations, media outlets, and community organizations.
  • Supporting senior team members in managing political stakeholder relationships.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A risk mindset with high-level conceptual and analytical skills.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication capability.
  • Discretion and maturity in dealing with sensitive issues and ability to build relationships across a broad set of stakeholders.
  • Commercial acumen to discern potential impacts of policy changes on our business and ability to reconcile conflicting internal responses to proposed policy changes.
  • A strong understanding of the machinery of government, including direct experience liaising with government departments and parliamentary offices.
  • Experience in the day-to-day management of policy issues, either within Government or a listed company.
  • Excellent planning and delivery skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Tertiary degree with excellent results in economics, law, political science, or other relevant discipline.

Benefits:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to shaping the organization's strategic direction. If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for strategic affairs, we encourage you to apply.



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