Policy Director

RMIT University

Melbourne, Australia
Academic level hew 9 + 17% super; not specified; f...
Hybrid
Senior policy advisor experience
Higher education policy expertise
Strategic advocacy strategy design
The role involves leading the ATN Policy Unit to shape national debate on higher education and economic policy reform

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the ATN Policy Unit to shape national debate on higher education and economic policy reform.
  • Candidates must demonstrate deep policy expertise and the ability to translate complex information into clear strategies for senior executives.
  • The position offers a fixed-term contract with flexible working arrangements based at the Melbourne CBD campus.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the ATN Policy Unit to shape national debate on higher education and economic policy reform.

Salary

Academic Level HEW 9 + 17% Superannuation; Not specified; Flexible Working Arrangements included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior policy advisor experience
  • Higher education policy expertise
  • Strategic advocacy strategy design
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • High-level written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic innovative leadership style
  • Deep passion for research sector
  • Ability to work in hybrid environment
  • Experience with data sharing initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years program management experience
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent
  • Experience in industry peak body or ministerial office
  • Passing Working with Children and National Police Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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