Policy and Program Specialists
5 days ago
Our Purpose
We are dedicated to delivering quality outcomes for our clients while supporting individuality and flexibility for our staff. Our people-first approach enables us to foster a culture of high performance.
About Our Policy and Program Team
The P&P team focuses on assisting government and other organisations to deliver objectives that drive policy and program development, delivery and evaluation, and long-term systemic reforms.
We pride ourselves on having a diverse team with various backgrounds and skillsets. Our consultants come from different sectors including Government, private, tertiary and NGO, and consulting firms.
Job Requirements
We are seeking Consultant and Senior Consultant candidates with one to three years of professional experience who are passionate about well-designed government policy and programs' positive impact on the public and thrive in fast-paced teams.
Key Competencies
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Able to articulate complex problems with clarity and simplicity
- Thrives in team environments while being comfortable working autonomously
- Growth mindset to embrace new challenges with curiosity and openness
Australian citizenship is required for government security clearance through the AGSVA.
What We Offer
We value our people and provide a supportive and flexible culture, enabling ongoing growth and development. Joining Callida means becoming part of a firm that prioritises its people, supports its clients, and contributes to society while making a meaningful impact.
You will be remunerated in line with your experience and have access to a wide range of employee benefits, being part of an engaging, dynamic, fun and growing business.
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