Significant senior experience in government relations
Deep understanding of australian government funding mechanisms
Excellent written communication skills
The Director of Government Relations & Public Policy at WEHI is responsible for leading strategic engagement with government entities to secure funding and influence policy that supports medical research. The role requires significant experience in government relations and a deep understanding of funding mechanisms, particularly within the medical and scientific sectors
Job Summary
WEHI is transforming how professional services empower scientists.
The Director will lead strategic engagement with governments.
This role ensures alignment of scientific priorities with government agendas.
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The Director of Government Relations & Public Policy at WEHI is responsible for leading strategic engagement with government entities to secure funding and influence policy that supports medical research. The role requires significant experience in government relations and a deep understanding of funding mechanisms, particularly within the medical and scientific sectors.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Significant senior experience in government relations
Deep understanding of Australian government funding mechanisms
Excellent written communication skills
Nice-to-have
Experience in medical research or health policy
Established networks within Commonwealth government