Strategic Policy Advisor

20 hours ago


Canberra, Australia Federal Government Full time

Our client is a prominent Federal Government department seeking highly experienced Strategic Policy Advisors with a consultancy background in strategic policy for a non-ongoing contracts of up to 12 months. Vacancies will become available progressively across the year.

Strategic Policy Advisors who are strong influencers, collaborators and who are looking to make an impact will be best suited to these roles. You will craft new strategic policies which underpin the delivery of government initiatives to the Australian community. This role is perfect for those who have worked in senior consulting roles and are looking to diversify their portfolio in a government organisation.

**Position Title**:Strategic Policy Advisor

**Positions Available**: Multiple positions available

**Initial Contract**:12-months non-ongoing

**Locations**:Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide

**Working Arrangements**: Hybrid, Flexible

**Working rights**:Australian Citizens

**Security Clearance**:Current Baseline (desirable) with the ability to obtain Security Clearance

**About the Position**

The ideal Strategic Policy Advisor will have a wealth of experience in strategic thinking and policy development. You will have previously held senior consulting roles where you demonstrated strong communication skills by simplifying complex systems for diverse audiences. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. You will be adept at using domestic and international evidence to develop policy options that address complex issues. Furthermore, you will have a proven track record of guiding and mentoring staff members, enabling them to improve their strategic policy thinking.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

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