Director of Public Sector Policy

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $119,988 - $154,992
Education Policy and Governance Role

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of education policy and governance.

The role involves playing a critical part in enhancing good governance in the Education sector, building positive relationships across the Education Directorate, driving business improvements, and contributing to creating an inclusive workplace culture.

We are seeking a collaborative problem-solver who is goal-oriented, self-motivated, organised, and dedicated. The successful candidate will have experience in public sector policy governance and be able to demonstrate their skills in building productive relationships and driving business outcomes.

The role offers great variety and flexibility, working in a leading learning organisation where people are valued and work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and young people and our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement policies that support education sector improvement
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders across the Education Directorate
  • Contribute to creating an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and promotes equality
  • Work collaboratively with other teams to drive business outcomes and improve services
Requirements:
  • Experience in public sector policy governance
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Goal-oriented, self-motivated, organised, and dedicated
Application Instructions:

Please submit a written pitch of no more than two pages addressing the criteria for the role, your current curriculum vitae, and details of two referees, including a current supervisor.



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