Job Details
Job no: ******Work type: Full Time PermanentLocation: ACTCategories: Safety
Flexible Working
Flexible working arrangements Canberra based
A chance to influence national aviation policy
Summary
As a Policy Advisor, you will provide strategic advice on complex aviation policy and regulatory matters to ensure Airservices meets its responsibilities and achieves its objectives.
Part of your charter is to draft and coordinate written material including ministerial submissions, briefing papers, and parliamentary documents.
Preparation of briefing materials for Senate Estimates and other parliamentary processes is key and you are renowned for your ability to provide strong policy advice, research and analysis on complex issues.
The Organisation
Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world's airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia's busiest airports.
Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island.
This team keep Australia's aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.
We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.
The Role & The Team
Reporting to the Senior Policy Advisor, Government Relations in the Government Regulatory and International Engagement Branch you will work collaboratively with staff at all levels across Airservices and bring your extensive knowledge of Australia's aviation policy and regulatory environment (or similar government experience) to the flight deck and beyond
You'll work closely with senior executives and collaborate across the organisation to influence policy outcomes that support our strategy and legislative obligations.
This role sits within a high-performing team that values collaboration, innovation, and thought leadership in shaping the future of aviation.
Skills & Competencies
5–10 years in policy, regulatory, or legal roles within government or aviation.
Tertiary qualifications in aviation, safety, law, or a related discipline (desirable).
Extensive knowledge of Australia's aviation policy and regulatory environment.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to make sound decisions with incomplete information.
Strong analytical and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
Diversity & Inclusion
Airservices Australia is a diverse and inclusive employer that recognises the benefits of having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work.
We encourage applications from diverse groups including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
Security Clearance
To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian Citizen or a Permanent resident as an Airservices Background check is required for this role.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake part of the recruitment process.
Application Process
To apply for this position please lodge an application online with a CV and Cover Letter before Applications close 12 noon (AEST) Thursday 18 December ****.
Advertised: 10 Dec ******:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplication close: 18 Dec *******:55 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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