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Senior Policy Advisor - APO NT

Berrimah, Northern TerritoryFull-time$141k2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22

Core

Develop strategic policy advice and advocacy positions for Aboriginal Peak Organisations Northern Territory (APO NT) to influence government decision-making and advance Closing the Gap outcomes.

Role type

Senior policy advisor (advocacy & reform)

Builds

Policy positions, submissions, and strategic recommendations for Aboriginal communities

Domain

Public policy, Indigenous affairs, government relations

Required skills

policy analysis, policy research, advocacy, stakeholder engagement, written communication, strategic planning

Preferred skills

understanding of National Agreement on Closing the Gap, experience with Aboriginal organisations

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop policy positions and submissions; undertake policy research and analysis; lead advocacy initiatives; build relationships with member organisations and government stakeholders; support Closing the Gap priorities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC