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Skilled in stakeholder engagement, program management, policy development and procurement, with demonstrated ability to deliver strategic advice, lead projects and foster collaborative relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Key Skills and Competencies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Policy Development<\/li>\n<li>Strategic Analysis &amp; Problem Solving<\/li>\n<li>Strategy<\/li>\n<li>Stakeholder Engagement and Relationship Management<\/li>\n<li>Program and Project Management<\/li>\n<li>Procurement and Contract Management<\/li>\n<li>Community Engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Relevant Experience<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Policy Officer \/ Assistant Director, Australian Government \u2013 First Nations Policy and Aged Care<br \/>\n7 years<br \/>\n<\/strong>Delivered strategic policy advice, led program and project initiatives, and managed procurement processes while building strong partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and internal stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Policy Officer, Australian Government \u2013 First Nations Health Division<br \/>\n3 years<br \/>\n<\/strong>Developed ministerial briefs, coordinated grant assessments, and provided secretariat and engagement support to cross-departmental and national Indigenous health working groups.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Manager \/ Policy Officer, Australian Government \u2013 Indigenous Affairs and Broadcasting<br \/>\n2 years<br \/>\n<\/strong>Managed policy, project, and program activities for Indigenous affairs initiatives, including national events, communications, and strategic partnerships with community and industry stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Communications &amp; Engagement Officer, Australian Government \u2013 First Nations Assessment<br \/>\n1 year<br \/>\n<\/strong>Acted in leadership capacity to support policy development, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery for integrated care and commissioning initiatives for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inclusion Strategy Officer, Australian Government \u2013 Social Services<br \/>\n&lt;1 year<br \/>\n<\/strong>Provided strategic policy support, procurement oversight, and stakeholder engagement for initiatives advancing inclusion and culturally appropriate service delivery.<\/p>\n<h3>\n<strong>Location and Availability<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Preferred work location: <\/strong>Pert, WA <strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Open to Relocating: <\/strong>No<\/p>\n<p><strong>Workplace flexibility: <\/strong>Hybrid 2 days per week at home <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ability to travel: <\/strong>Yes, Occasional Travel<\/p>\n<p><strong>Availability\/notice period: <\/strong>2 Weeks (ASAP)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Desired salary or salary expectations:<\/strong> $160,000 Plus Superannuation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An emerging Indigenous policy and project professional with extensive experience across Australian Government departments, specialising in First Nations\u2019 health, aged care and social policy. 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