FT, Permanent
Salary: $120,000-$130,000 plus superannuation
Are you a strategic thinker with a strong grasp of health policy and government systems in Australia? Are you willing to shape impactful advocacy that improves emergency care across every state and territory?
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Advocacy and Government Relations Manager to lead our jurisdictional advocacy work in Australia. This role is vital in advancing ACEM's influence and ensuring our priorities are heard by decision-makers at all levels of government.
Reporting to the General Manager, Policy and Public Affairs, you will:
* Drive jurisdiction-specific advocacy with Faculty Boards and members
* Build relationships with government stakeholders and health leaders
* Develop impactful submissions, briefings, and policy content
* Identify policy trends and shape the College's voice in public affairs
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Background in public policy, health, communications or politics
* Strong knowledge of Australian government and health systems
* Experience in strategic advocacy and stakeholder engagement
* Excellent writing, messaging and interpersonal skills
To be considered, you must have the right to work in Australia and your application should contain a cover letter and a resume.
If you have any further questions about the role, please contact People, Culture and Experience via email
ACEM acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia on which our members live and work, and to their Elders, past and present. We pay respect to the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the unceded land on which ACEM's office stands.
ACEM acknowledges Māori as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Everyone is welcome: ACEM is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment that welcomes people with all physical and cognitive abilities and all neuroprocessing patterns, as well as individuals from all racial, ethnic, linguistic and national backgrounds, and with all sexualities, gender identities, ages, religions and educational and socioeconomic statuses.