LGBTIQ+ Policy Specialist

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia EQUALITY_Blue_RGB Full time

Equality Australia

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced LGBTIQ+ Policy Specialist to join our team in Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, or Melbourne.

About the Role

The LGBTIQ+ Policy Specialist will play a key role in creating and protecting legal and social change to ensure LGBTIQ+ people are treated equally and with dignity and respect. This involves assisting with Equality Australia's response to key legal and policy priority issues impacting LGBTIQ+ populations, working with other team members to develop advocacy and campaigning strategies, conducting legal and policy analysis, drafting submissions, briefing notes, research reports, and other publications.

About You

You will be admitted to legal practice in Australia with approximately 2-4 years' post-qualification experience. You may have gained some experience in private practice, the public sector/politics, the not-for-profit sector, or the social services/community legal sector. You possess strong legal and policy analysis and research skills, with the ability to think strategically and contribute to plans to achieve legal policy solutions to LGBTIQ+ human rights issues. Your excellent written and verbal communication skills will support your success in this critical role, together with your respectful and collaborative interpersonal skills.

Remuneration

This is a salaried position offering an estimated annual salary of $70,000-$100,000 depending on experience and qualifications.



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