senior policy advisor jobs in Canberra, ACT

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YWCA Canberra
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Senior Policy Advisor – Gender-Based Violence Make a real impact on women’s safety and gender equality. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Advisor – Gender-Based Violence, to join the Working with Women Alliance, proudly led by YWCA Canberra. This pivotal role reports to the Executive Director, Working with Women Alliance (WwWA) and is responsible for delivering key outcomes under...

6 hours ago
Navitas
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Senior Policy Analyst / Advisor - Government Relations Navitas Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Navitas is a leading global education provider that has helped generations of learners transform their lives through education. Working in our Strategic Engagement and...

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Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Canberra

The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or...

3 days ago
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Ignite
Canberra

Ignite Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia2 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About The OrganisationIt provides independent legal services to support the prosecution of offences against Commonwealth law and works closely with partner agencies across jurisdictions to ensure fair, consistent, and effective legal...

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Ignite Services
Canberra

Overview per annum - Min: AUD ***** - Max: AUD ****** About The Organisation It provides independent legal services to support the prosecution of offences against Commonwealth law and works closely with partner agencies across jurisdictions to ensure fair, consistent, and effective legal outcomes. About The Role The organisation is seeking a highly experienced APS6 Senior HR Policy Advisor role...

3 days ago
Theibr
Canberra 2600
$125,000 – $150,000

A prominent government agency in Canberra is seeking a Legal Specialist to provide strategic legal and policy advice on critical issues. The role involves negotiating, advising, and litigating on a variety of high-profile international, trade, investment, regulatory, and domestic law matters. Candidates should have a strong legal background and be ready to influence government decisions while...

6 hours ago
IP Australia
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A government agency in Australia invites applications for the role of First Nations Project Officer, specifically aimed at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The successful candidate will assist in the protection of Indigenous Knowledge and support the delivery of the First Nations Strategy. Responsibilities include research and analysis of IP policy and drafting briefings. Only...

6 hours ago
ABCDEFG
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A government agency in Canberra is seeking a Security Adviser responsible for developing security policies and advising the Royal Commission on protective security matters. The role involves managing security incidents, conducting training, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should possess strong skills in risk management and an ability to provide effective security...

6 hours ago
RSPCA Australia
Canberra 2600
$200,000 – $250,000

A leading animal welfare organization seeks a Senior Scientific Officer to provide high-quality science-based information on animal welfare. You'll collaborate with various teams to develop strategies, review literature, and prepare submissions. Ideal candidates will have a relevant tertiary qualification and experience in animal welfare operations. This part-time role offers a competitive salary...

6 hours ago
ACM Recruitment
Canberra 2600
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

APS6 Senior Policy Officer | Federal Government | Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Hobart - $65.00 - $73.00 per hour + Super - Full time, 37.5 hour a week role - Contract up to 30th June 2026 - MUST have minimum baseline security clearance ACM Healthcare is working on behalf of a Federal Government Department to source multiple experienced Senior Policy Officers for a contract...

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Hudson AU
Canberra 2600
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

Labour Hire Contract until 30 June 2026 (with possible extension) Are you a motivated and adaptable policy professional looking for an opportunity to contribute to meaningful, high‑impact work? We are seeking an enthusiastic APS6 Senior Policy Officer through a labour hire arrangement, with an initial contract running until 30 June 2026, and the possibility of extension. This role offers the...

6 hours ago
Gas Energy Australia
Canberra 2600
$125,000 – $150,000

Gas Energy Australia Senior Policy Manager (Part-time) Canberra (hybrid) or Fully Remote $72,000 - $90,000pa for 0.4-0.6 FTE plus super (Salary pro-rata based on $150,000 - $180,000pa FTE) Are you a senior policy professional passionate about energy, emissions, and decarbonisation policy? Do you believe all consumers deserve the right to choose energy and decarbonisation options that suit their...

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Clean Energy Investor Group
Canberra 2600
$125,000 – $150,000

A national advocacy organization is seeking a Director of Policy & Advocacy to lead its efforts in clean energy investment in Australia. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a strong understanding of the energy sector, and the ability to work confidently in a senior role. Responsibilities include leading policy research, advocacy efforts, and engaging with...

6 hours ago
Google
Canberra 2600
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

A leading technology company seeks a Government Affairs and Public Policy specialist in Canberra. This role involves engaging with policymakers and stakeholders on crucial tech-related issues. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public policy and government affairs, advocating for technology-related initiatives. Responsibilities include developing engagement strategies and...

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ACT
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A government agency in Canberra seeks an experienced Assistant Director, Nature Conservation to lead a team focused on developing and implementing key policies for conservation issues. This role requires strong analytical skills and significant experience in stakeholder engagement and legislative review. Successful candidates will contribute to shaping the ACT's response to pressing conservation...

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Department of the House of Representatives
Canberra 2600
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

A governmental organization in Canberra is seeking a Senior Researcher to provide pivotal research and administrative support for parliamentary committees. This role involves report writing and close collaboration with committee secretaries, ensuring effective scrutiny of legislative matters. Candidates must be able to obtain an NV2 security clearance and possess relevant research skills. The...

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IP Australia
Canberra 2600
$150,000 – $200,000

A government agency in Australia is seeking a Senior Economist to join their team and conduct impactful research on key economic topics. The successful candidate will manage a team of economists, propose and conduct original research, and communicate findings to various audiences. Candidates should have strong management experience, excellent communication skills, and tertiary qualifications in...

6 hours ago
YWCA Canberra
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A feminist non-profit organization based in Canberra is seeking a Senior Policy Advisor specializing in gender-based violence. This pivotal role involves leading policy development, managing an advisory committee, and engaging with various stakeholders to influence national policy on women's safety. Candidates should have strong policy development experience, excellent communication skills, and a...

6 hours ago
Hudson AU
Canberra 2600
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an APS6 Senior Policy Officer for a labour hire contract in Canberra until 30 June 2026, with a potential extension. This role involves developing and implementing significant policy initiatives, requiring excellent communication skills and stakeholder relationship management. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that directly...

6 hours ago
Gas Energy Australia
Canberra 2600
$125,000 – $150,000

A leading energy advocacy organization is looking for a Senior Policy Manager in Canberra, offering a part-time position (0.4-0.6 FTE) with a salary range of $72,000 - $90,000 plus super. The role is crucial in shaping LPG policy to support a sustainable energy future for Australia. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in energy and climate policy, strategic thinking, and the ability...

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