Executive Officer, Public Affairs

Wearetheuniversity

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Base: $146,197 - $154,260; benefits: + 17% super p...
Strategic priorities
Government and media landscape
Sector insight
This pivotal role supports senior leadership in steering strategic priorities across a fast-moving government and media landscape

Job Summary

  • This pivotal role supports senior leadership in steering strategic priorities across a fast-moving government and media landscape.
  • You will work side-by-side with the Executive Director to drive aligned strategy, sharpen decision-making and strengthen the University’s positioning.
  • You’ll use your sector insight, political awareness and instinct for emerging issues to anticipate challenges and ensure the right actions are taken at the right time.

Matching Summary

This pivotal role supports senior leadership in steering strategic priorities across a fast-moving government and media landscape.

Salary

Base: $146,197 - $154,260; Benefits: plus 17% Superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic priorities
  • government and media landscape
  • sector insight
  • political awareness
  • emerging issues
  • executive-ready presentations

Nice-to-have

  • naturally connected to public conversation
  • clarity, structure and calm
  • anticipate challenges
  • interpret stakeholder motivations
  • works calmly and collaboratively

Key Requirements

  • unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights required

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