External Affairs and Policy Advisor

7 days ago

Perth, Australia Pilbara Ports Authority Full time

Salary from $117,494 pa + 13% Superannuation
- Based in Perth
- Be Part of Pilbara Ports' Corporate Affairs Team

**About the Role**

Here at Pilbara Ports, we want to help our communities and customers thrive. We know our success is defined by the success of the communities in which we live and work - this ethos lies at the heart of what we do.

We are committed to advancing an inclusive and diverse workplace culture where people feel engaged, included, valued, and respected. We are proud of the talent and diversity of our workforce - our people are key to our current and future success.

This is a great opportunity to be part of the world’s largest bulk export port authority, encompassing the operating ports of Ashburton, Dampier, Port Hedland and Varanus Island, and five future port sites. You will play a key role in the execution of Pilbara Ports government relations function and shaping of public policy and strategy. The role involves coordinating and providing advice on public policy and strategy, communicating complex public policy initiatives and trends and working with a range of stakeholders to prepare government briefing notes and other correspondence.

**About You**

This role will suit you if you enjoy diversity, seek out opportunities for growth, and connect with Pilbara Ports' values of Safety, Excellence, Teamwork, Integrity and Care. Your demonstrated experience working effectively in government relations and public policy in a fast-paced environment and managing organisational reputation will contribute to your success in the role. You will be the type of person who enjoys communicating collaboratively and building strong relationships.

**The Benefits**

Our employees are rewarded with a range of benefits which include:

- 13% superannuation
- 4 weeks annual leave
- 14 weeks paid parental leave
- Access to training and development opportunities
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Employee and Service Recognition Reward Programs
- Height adjustable desks and ergonomic assessments
- Celebration of multicultural events
- Free skin checks and flu vaccinations
- Corporate and PPE uniform provided

Here at Pilbara Ports, we are committed to advancing an inclusive and diverse workplace culture where people are engaged, included, valued, and respected for their contributions. We are proud of the talent and diversity of our workforce - our people are key to our current and future success.

Pilbara Ports’ Diversity and Inclusion Plan focuses on building frameworks and programs that support an inclusive workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and support a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment.

We provide options for flexible working arrangements and welcome you to discuss your needs with us. We invite individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone belongs and thrives.

How to apply:
If you are interested in this position, please upload your resume along with a cover letter that tells us why you are the right person for the role.

For further information please contact Sarah Corker on 9187 2950.

**Applications close on 13 October 2024.

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