Strategic Government Affairs Professional

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeegovernmentrelations Full time $150,000 - $250,000
Government Relations Specialist Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned professional to play a key role in our business strategy for Australia and New Zealand. As a member of our team, you will be part of creating something great together and contributing to a global team that helps local economies grow.

This role will serve as a key representative of the business to government stakeholders, responsible for developing and executing high-impact government relations strategies that advance our operational goals.

You will lead government engagement across the ANZ region, navigating complex regulatory environments and providing expert policy counsel to internal teams. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy and influence, but without direct people management responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Crafting and executing the Government Relations strategy for our growing business in Australia and New Zealand.
  • Working in close alignment with partners in our Policy Development & Research and Public Engagement teams on our broader public policy strategy.
  • Representing the company in meetings with political stakeholders including policymakers and administrative authorities at the federal, state, and municipal levels.
  • Representing the company at regulatory hearings, including providing testimony.
  • Coordinating with trade groups and industry associations, and driving thought leadership opportunities.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in public policy, law, political science, economics or related field.
  • At least 8 years of experience in government relations, public policy, political advisory, regulatory affairs, or similar roles—preferably in the tech, digital services, transportation, or regulated service sectors.
  • Excellent understanding of ANZ's political, legislative, and regulatory processes.
  • Ability to identify emerging public policy and political risks and lead response strategies to protect the company's interests and reputation.
  • Comfortable operating independently in a fast-moving, high-stakes environment.
  • Exceptional communication and persuasion skills with the ability to synthesise complex information for internal and external audiences.

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