Government Relations Advisor

2 days ago

Perth, Australia Synergy AU Full time

The time to join Synergy has never been more exciting because you’ll be helping us to deliver on our commitment towards becoming a net zero carbon emission business by 2050.

We are investing $3 billion in large-scale renewables development and creating unlimited opportunities for our people to contribute to the growth of innovative solutions in our operations as we invest. This is your chance to help us transform the energy industry and build a more sustainable future for Western Australia.

Synergy is proud to be Western Australia’s largest electricity generator and energy retailer. We deliver secure electricity to homes and businesses throughout the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) from Coral Bay in the north, to Kalgoorlie in the east, and to Esperance in the south.

Click here to discover more about how Western Australia’s energy landscape is evolving to become more sustainable.

**Role Summary**:
The Government Relations Advisor is a Government Relations Team based at our Perth Forrest Centre site. This role is being offered as a Permanent Full-Time opportunity.

**Key responsibilities of the role include**:

- The Government Relations Advisor is responsible for providing timely, accurate and relevant information to the Minister of Energy in response to queries raised related to Synergy’s operations including customer related enquiries and position on matters.
- Required to draft and facilitate clearance of parliamentary questions on notice, general queries, and requests for information from key government stakeholders.
- Develop and draft briefing notes to the Minister for Energy on matters related to Synergy.
- Manage the relationships with internal SMEs to ensure the timely flow of accurate information that meets the needs of key stakeholders.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Tertiary Qualification or experience ideally in a related discipline, such as public policy, government, corporate affairs, law, public relations etc.
- Experience in a government-facing role, such as government relations, corporate affairs, customer service or electorate officer.

**What we offer**:
Working for an employer of choice also means you will enjoy:

- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Purchased Annual Leave
- Best practice parental leave

Click here for a full list of our benefits

**Every Voice Matters**

Our employees have a choice to work for Synergy and it’s a choice we respect and value. In addition to our focus on creating a greener future, Synergy is committed to its ‘people first’ culture and providing an exceptional place to work where our people experience a sense of belonging and have opportunities to learn and grow.

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