Director of Policy
Core
Lead policy development, research, and stakeholder engagement for a national consumer advocacy body in the communications sector.
Role type
Senior policy director (consumer advocacy)
Builds
Policy positions, discussion papers, submissions, and commissioned research reports
Domain
Communications industry + consumer policy
Required skills
Strategic thinking, leadership and mentoring, public policy knowledge, oral and written communication, understanding of emerging consumer issues
Preferred skills
Experience in communications, consumer, or community sectors
Responsibilities
Identify consumer issues for action through policy development and research, equip and develop policy staff, oversee development of positions and submissions, represent the team in government and industry forums, support leadership with presentations at inquiries, manage resources for advocacy
