Manager - Strategic Policy

4 days ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Trade and Investment Commission Full time

THE ROLE

:
We are seeking a Manager, Strategic Policy within our Government and Policy Division. We are looking for an engaged, innovative and enthusiastic team player with demonstrated experience building and maintaining good relationships across teams and agencies. You must be adept at working in a fast-paced, diverse and cross-cultural workplace and network to produce tangible and practical outcomes. 

As Manager and part of the Division’s broader leadership group you will:
• You will lead a team that is responsible for coordinating and advising on Austrade’s participation in whole of government policy development and implementation, as well as coordination of Austrade’s engagement with DFAT on cross-portfolio policy matters. 
• You will manage and guide Austrade’s preparations and processes for the Federal Budget, ensuring a coordinated response from the agency, aligned with DFAT portfolio objectives. Paramount to these efforts is establishing strong working relationships with Austrade’s internal finance team, DFAT’s budget finance team, and colleagues across the division and Austrade.
• You will drive the implementation of Austrade’s implementation and evaluation framework to support policy design, program implementation and policy accountability to the Government, while building evaluation awareness and capability across Austrade through support and guidance as required. 

The ideal candidate will have well-developed understanding and demonstrated experience in whole-of-government collaboration and Federal Budget processes to deliver outcomes for Austrade.

DUTIES INCLUDE:
• Working across the agency and with DFAT on policy, the Federal Budget, and State and Territory engagement relating to the agency’s and Australia’s economic activity.
• Leading and nurturing team members to provide accurate and timely policy advice to colleagues, senior executive and other agencies regarding Austrade’s role and priorities to support trade, investment and the visitor economy. 
• Building and maintaining networks to engage regularly with other relevant government departments to ensure Austrade’s position is relayed in whole-of-government policy initiatives.
• Supporting team members to coordinate and develop input into Austrade reports, briefs and government inquiries and submissions. 
• Delivering high-quality data-driven briefing, analysis and policy advice to the Minister and the Executive to inform and influence government deliberations and outcomes.
• Representing Austrade in whole-of-government processes and supporting the Executive in policy deliberations that impact the business environment and Australia’s international trade, investment, education and visitor economy competitiveness.

Given our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Austrade actively encourages applications from people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ people, women, and people with diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds for all of our roles.

CLOSING DATE:

Applications close Sunday 7 July 2024, 11:30pm (AEST)

ELIGIBILITY:
Australian Citizenship - Our successful candidate must be an Australian citizen .

Security Clearance - Our successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting 2  security clearance.



  • Canberra, Australia Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) Full time

    Classification: Executive Level 2 - Location: Canberra - ACT - Salary: $132,037 - $153,873 **THE ROLE**: We are seeking a Manager, Strategic Policy within our Government and Policy Division. We are looking for an engaged, innovative and enthusiastic team player with demonstrated experience building and maintaining good relationships across teams and...


  • 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...


  • Canberra, Australia UM for Australian Signals Directorate Full time

    **The Role** - Be accountable for managing and leading a team, including providing clear and consistent communication, setting clear performance and behavioural standards, managing performance, delegating responsibility, guiding and developing people. - Be accountable for managing allocated resources, delivering on outcomes, setting work area priorities,...


  • Canberra, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    Contract until the 30/06/2024 - Federal Government Agency - ACT Location **About the company** Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a **Federal Government Agency** to engage multiple roles from APS5 to EL12 positionS is located in their busy ACT** **office for an initial **contract until the 30/06/2024.** **About the Position** **Duties** - Policy...


  • Canberra, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    Contract until the 30/06/2024 - Federal Government Agency - ACT Location **About the company** Karlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a **Federal Government Agency** to engage multiple roles from APS5 to EL12 positionS is located in their busy ACT** **office for an initial **contract until the 30/06/2024.** **About the Position** **Duties** - Policy...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) Full time

    Classification: APS 6 - Location: Canberra - ACT, Sydney - NSW - Salary: $97,613 - $105,979 **THE ROLE**: We are looking for an engaged, innovative and enthusiastic team player with demonstrated experience building and maintaining good relationships across teams and agencies. You must be adept at working in a fast-paced, diverse and cross-cultural workplace...


  • Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    EL1 Strategic Policy Officer positions available. **Your new company** This Federal Government Department is working at the forefront of leading Australia's response to Climate Change and sustainable energy use, and protecting our environment, heritage and water. Currently, they are seeking EL1 Strategic Policy Officers to join the team. **Your new...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Karlka Recruiting Group Full time

    Contract until the 30/06/202- Federal Government Agency ACT LocationAbout the companyKarlka Recruiting Group has partnered with a Federal Government Agency to engage multiple roles from APS5 to EL12 positionS is located in their busy ACT office for an initial contract until the 30/06/2024.About the PositionDuties Policy Officer: Policy Officer professionals...


  • Canberra, Australia Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Full time

    Executive Level 1 - Canberra, ACT - $115,996 - $128,200 **About the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations** We enable access to quality skills, training and employment services to support Australians find secure work in fair, productive and safe workplaces - supporting individuals and our nation to prosper. **The Role** The External Budgets,...


  • Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    **About the Role**: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional for the EL1 Strategic Policy and Government Relations role. This is a dynamic and pivotal position that involves engaging with ministerial offices, parliamentarians, and federal agencies to drive strategic government relations and policy initiatives. **About the Role**: We are...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional for the EL1 Strategic Policy and Government Relations role. This is a dynamic and pivotal position that involves engaging with ministerial offices, parliamentarians, and federal agencies to drive strategic government relations and policy initiatives.About the Role: We are seeking a...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** Our region is in the midst of the most consequential strategic realignment since the Second World War. In such circumstances, it has never been more important for the Defence strategic centre to employ a wide and diverse array of talents. Your contributions could help to solve some of the most...


  • Canberra, Australia Federal Government Full time

    Our client is a prominent Federal Government department seeking highly experienced Strategic Policy Advisors in strategic policy for a non-ongoing contract of up to 12 months. Vacancies will become available progressively across the year. - Advising within government departments; - Interaction and involvement with government stakeholders & the public sector...


  • Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

    To be considered for this role you must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance at the Baseline level or higher. **Your new company** Working in a town centre in the south of the ACT, this large Government Department brings together socially focussed individuals keen to make a difference to...

  • Policy Officer

    2 months ago


    Canberra, Australia HiTech Personnel Full time

    **Reference #**: - JF/NL0762**Title**: - Policy Officer - Strategic Planning / Stakeholder Management - Federal Government**Category**: - ICT**Location**: - ACT**Work Type**: - Contract**Remuneration**: - $Neg**Term**: - Non-Ongoing**Description**: - **Critical Federal Government Department with essential projects!**: - **Long term non-ongoing...

  • Policy Officer

    2 days ago


    Canberra, Australia HiTech Personnel Full time

    **Reference #**: - JF/NL0762**Title**: - Policy Officer - Strategic Planning / Stakeholder Management - Federal Government**Category**: - ICT**Location**: - ACT**Work Type**: - Contract**Remuneration**: - $Neg**Term**: - Non-Ongoing**Description**: - **Critical Federal Government Department with essential projects!**: - **Long term non-ongoing...


  • Canberra, Australia Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) Full time

    Location: Canberra - Job Type: Ongoing full-time - Salary: $86,452 - $97,832 The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) is Australia’s national criminal intelligence agency. We advise senior decision makers on serious and organised crime impacting Australia. We are a full member of the National Intelligence Community, an Attorney General’s...

  • Assistant Director

    2 months ago


    Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

    This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and positive team delivering on a broad range of economic development initiatives. The role will build on your strategic mindset and enhance your stakeholder engagement skills. As an Assistant Director with a high degree of critical thinking and independence, you will work with a small team to progress...


  • Canberra, Australia Murray Darling Basin Authority Full time

    Ongoing - $113,509 -$124,875 plus 15.4% Superannuation - Adelaide, Canberra, Goondiwindi, Griffith, Mildura, Murray-Bridge and Wodonga **Join us to shape the future of one of Australia’s greatest natural assets and protect it for future generations.** **We are seeking people who want to contribute to a significant water reform program that aims to...


  • Canberra, ACT, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

    APS6 Strategic Policy and Assurance Officer Our client is seeking to engage an APS6 Strategic Policy and Assurance Officer Location: Canberra, ACTContract Length: 6 months with a possibility of 6 months extension.Security Requirement:Baseline Position Description: Lead design and development of internal verification procedures to support Investigations...