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Director

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead strategic public affairs programmes for Australian and international organizations, advising CEOs and boards on policy, regulatory, and reputational challenges.

Role type

Senior IC Director (Public Affairs & Government Relations)

Builds

Strategic public affairs programmes, stakeholder engagement campaigns, and policy advocacy initiatives.

Domain

Public Affairs, Government Relations, Policy, Strategic Communications

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic public affairs program development, stakeholder engagement, business development, team leadership, complex project management, high-stakes advisory, policy analysis, network building

Preferred skills

Global perspective, entrepreneurial mindset, intellectual curiosity, mentoring capability

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering client mandates; serve as senior adviser to executives on public affairs and issues management; design and execute stakeholder engagement campaigns; pursue new business opportunities and pitch for mandates; mentor and develop colleagues below Director level.

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership with strategic oversight

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