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Assistant Director Policy

Australia, Adelaide 603.00 AUD / Day · Job Posted June 02, 2026
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Impact National Policy. Dynamic Team, Disability Sector. Federal Government Contract, $754.20/day. Are you an accomplished policy leader who wants to make an impact on a national scale by driving strategic reform, shaping implementation frameworks, and improving outcomes in the disability sector? I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government client in the disability sector with an exciting and specialised role of Assistant Director – Policy and Reform. This is a critical role within the agency’s broader reform program, offering South Australian residents the opportunity to work locally while delivering high-profile, nationwide impact. As the Assistant Director, you will provide vital leadership, strategic planning, and sound decision-making to drive the delivery and implementation of key reform projects. Reporting to an EL2 Director, you will lead a dedicated team and manage assigned contractors within a fast-paced, complex environment. You will be responsible for translating high-level policy objectives into practical, deliverable solutions while navigating sensitive, high-consequence challenges with exceptional judgement.

Job Responsibility

  • Policy Analysis & Recommendation: Leading complex analysis of policy issues and communicating high-standard recommendations to executive and government audiences
  • Project & Reform Delivery: Leading the delivery and implementation of critical reform projects in line with the agency's wider national agenda
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Influence: Actively managing key internal and external stakeholder relationships to negotiate practical solutions for policy implementation
  • Team & Culture Leadership: Providing leadership, people management, and resource planning to build a positive, high-performing team culture
  • Risk & Governance Management: Applying sound judgement and decision-making to evaluate risks within a changing and complex environment
  • Briefings & Documentation: Overseeing the development of policy papers, reports, briefings, and corporate documents to a high standard

Requirements

  • Strategic Policy Expertise: Demonstrated experience leading teams within the public sector to deliver reform policy, complex projects, or strategic programs
  • Exceptional Communication Skills: A proven ability to write for a government audience and influence diverse stakeholder groups to achieve positive policy outcomes
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills, with experience analyzing data and information to inform strategic advice
  • Sector Knowledge: Knowledge of the disability sector, legislation, strategic commissioning, or Commonwealth procurement rules is highly regarded
  • Adaptability: The energy, motivation, and resilience to respond quickly to changing government priorities
  • Qualifications: A relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in lieu of formal qualifications
  • You Must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for this position

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Knowledge of the disability sector, legislation, strategic commissioning, or Commonwealth procurement rules

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