Senior Adviser - Policy & Engagement

Location Canberra
Job reference 107923
Salary Negotiable

  • 15 minutes from city centre
  • Contract through to December
  • APS 5 level role

ManpowerGroup is actively engaged with a Federal Government department that is now looking for a Senior Advisor to support the implementation of engagement strategies and department policy.

This is an APS 5 role and will run through to December 2021.

What to Expect:

  • Build and maintain an awareness of current Government, parliamentary and public policy issues and development, identifying those relevant to the department and responding accordingly.
  • Build effective and sustainable relationships at multiple levels across government necessary to implement the departments government relations strategy
  • Work across the organisation to support timely identification and management of opportunities and issues as they relate to government stakeholders.
  • Deliver high quality, accurate and timely written briefs that summarise the department's research and operational activities and their impact for government.

About you:

  • You have an excellent record of being able to deliver on priorities under pressure
  • You are a strong communicator, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver creative and proactive engagement mechanisms to support strategic, organisation-level relationships with government
  • You have prior experience in a similar role within a government environment

Please note: Due to the nature of this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to obtain relevant clearances

Applications close: Tuesday 2 March

Emily Collins
Managing Consultant
Let's Connect
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-andrews/
+ 61 2 9263 8648

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