Head of Policy and Research

2 weeks ago


Surrey Hills, Victoria, Australia Slade Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team at the Slade Group as a Head of Policy and Research. This is a key leadership role that will play a critical part in advancing our advocacy, policy, and research goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Policy Development: Drive Members Health's impact through policy development expertise and exceptional stakeholder management.
  • Governance and Stakeholder Engagement: Demonstrate a strong grasp of governance while effectively presenting initiatives and interests within the Private Health Insurance sector.
  • Communications and Advocacy: Prepare press releases and submissions to government, providing constructive information to decision makers and influencers.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Build strategic partnerships between policy development and other teams, actively participating in industry events, working groups, and forums.
  • Board and Executive Support: Assist and engage in Board meetings, strategic planning, PR pitches, and the organisation of events.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A degree in Journalism, Politics, Communications, or PR.
  • At least five (5) plus years' experience in a senior role, preferably in a peak body, Health, Superannuation, Insurance, or NFP sector.
  • Strong understanding of the policy making process and proven record in policy development, media relations, government, and stakeholder relations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior executives, media, and political influencers.
What We Offer

This is a hands-on, Head of Policy and Research role that offers a unique opportunity to work with a growing company and make a significant impact in the health industry. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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