Head of Stakeholder Engagement, Apac Partnerships

5 days ago


Sydney, Australia IDP Education Full time

**Location**:Sydney, VIC, AU, 2000

**Company**:IDP Education Ltd

**Requisition ID**:3415

**About IDP**
- IDP is the global leader in international education services, delivering global success to students, test takers and our partners, through trusted human relationships, digital technology and customer research. An Australian-listed company, we operate in more than 50 countries around the world.- Our team is comprised of over 7,000 people of various nationalities, ages and cultural backgrounds. Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.- **Role purpose**-
- As part of the APAC partnerships team, you will coordinate IDP’s strategic advisory board and client advisory panels to inform product strategy, enhance cross-sector collaboration, and transcend stakeholder strategies and partnerships. You will have a deep understanding of government processes, legislative environments, and the broader political and sector landscape, alongside excellent relationship-building, communication, presentation and negotiation skills.- This is a full time permanent opportunity. Melbourne is our preference, but we are open to other locations across Australia for the right fit. The role reports to our Director, Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement, APAC**Key accountabilities**
- **Lead strategic engagement** with government bodies, NGOs, education providers, and sector groups to position IDP and IELTS as trusted leaders.
- **Drive advocacy and inform policy**, leveraging data and insights to inform sector-wide decisions.
- **Coordinate advisory panels and strategic boards**, bringing together thought leaders to co-create innovative solutions.
- **Shape messaging and outreach**, working closely with marketing, communications, and global strategy teams.
- **Represent IDP in high-level forums**, consultations, and media engagements, amplifying our voice and vision.

**Required experience**
- We’re looking for someone who combines strategic acumen with a collaborative spirit:
- Proven leadership in stakeholder engagement, government relations, and advocacy.
- Deep understanding of the international education landscape and policy environment.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with a flair for storytelling through data.
- Experience in commercial environments, including contract management and strategic partnerships.
- Ability to convene senior networks, influence decision-makers, and drive cross-sector collaboration.



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