Government Relations Advisor

University of Sydney

Camperdown, Australia
Base: $126,065 - $142,171; bonus/equity: not speci...
Experience in government relations
Strong analytical skills
Excellent communication skills
As the Government Relations Advisor, you will join a strategic team focused on strengthening the University’s relationships with government and key stakeholders

Job Summary

  • As the Government Relations Advisor, you will join a strategic team focused on strengthening the University’s relationships with government and key stakeholders.
  • You will provide high-level strategic, analytical, and engagement support to shape political and policy advice.
  • The position involves preparing submissions and briefings, supporting senior leaders, and ensuring the University is well-positioned within the higher education landscape.

Matching Summary

As the Government Relations Advisor, you will join a strategic team focused on strengthening the University’s relationships with government and key stakeholders.

Salary

Base: $126,065 - $142,171; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in government relations
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in large organizations
  • Ability to manage competing priorities
  • Background in lobbying or policy analysis

Key Requirements

  • Experience working with senior stakeholders
  • Background in policy analysis
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights

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