CareerPlan

Director, Policy and Reform

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$268k–$293k2026-10-31 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Leads tactical plans and initiatives to drive policy development and oversee specialist projects for the early childhood education sector in NSW.

Role type

Senior public sector policy director

Builds

Evidence-based policy settings, systems, and frameworks for early childhood education

Domain

Public policy / Early childhood education regulation

Required skills

Leading complex public policy and regulatory reform initiatives, influencing policy outcomes in government environments, understanding national policy frameworks and regulatory systems, fostering high-performance cultures, working with diverse stakeholders

Preferred skills

Experience in interjurisdictional policy environments, commitment to culturally safe practices for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop tactical plans to drive policy development, oversee delivery of specialist projects for the early childhood sector, design and oversee performance of policy settings and frameworks

Seniority

Senior, executive band 1