The OpportunityAs an Assistant Director, you will support the Director in leading our policy initiatives and impact strategies to improve mental health and suicide prevention outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.The Assistant Director, Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy PartnershipYour responsibilities will include:Policy Development: Analyse trends, challenges, and opportunities to develop high-quality policy papers, briefs, and submissions that align with organisational objectives.Research and Evidence: Lead research initiatives, critically analysing literature, policy documents, and data to provide evidence-based insights for policy development.Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, government agencies, and NGOs, to gather insights and foster consensus.Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed reports and briefings that clearly communicate policy positions and research findings to inform decision-making.Project Management: Plan, manage, and deliver projects from inception to evaluation, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and timely completion.Policy Guidance and Mentoring: Provide expertise and advice on policy matters, offering guidance and mentorship to junior staff.Continuous Improvement: Stay informed of emerging trends and best practices to enhance policy development processes and outcomes.About YouYou will thrive in this role if you are motivated by driving positive change and possess the following qualifications, experience, and skills:You will leverage your tertiary qualifications in health or related fields, coupled with relevant professional experience.You will demonstrate your ability to develop and implement strategies that deliver tangible and measurable outcomes in the not-for-profit or public policy sectors.This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities while working in a supportive, collaborative, and culturally safe environment.For a confidential discussion call Emma Grant 0438 100 625 or press Apply Now.Applications close 11th June 2025
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