Government

Study Select; Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Study Select is seeking a policy-focused professional in Australia to support policy development through research and analysis. You will prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders, manage community programs and engage with government agencies.

The role emphasizes collaboration, evaluation, and ethical public service delivery. The successful candidate will coordinate across departments, monitor program effectiveness, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide administrative support to

Qualifications

• Proven ability to conduct research to support policy development.
• Strong writing and presenting reports for stakeholders.
• Experience analyzing and evaluating programs.
• Ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in public sector or governance environments.
• Knowledge of relevant policies, regulations and governance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to manage timelines and deadlines.
• Demonstrated adaptability to changing policy priorities.
• Commitment to ethical standards in public service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to support policy development
• Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders
• Manage community programs and services
• Collaborate with other government agencies and organisations
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programs
• Provide administrative support to government officials
• Engage with the community to gather feedback and improve services
• Ensure compliance with regulations and policies

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Public policy knowledge

Working under pressure

Adaptability

Public service ethics

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conducting research and analysis to support policy development
• Preparing reports and presentations for stakeholders
• Managing community programs and services
• Collaborating with other government agencies and organisations
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of programs
• Providing administrative support to government officials
• Engaging with the community to gather feedback and improve services
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and policies

Key Skills

• Strong analytical and research abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Problem‑solving and critical thinking
• Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
• Organisational and time‑management skills
• Understanding of public policy and governance
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Adaptability to changing environments
• Commitment to ethical standards and public service