- Competitive salary
- Flexible working arrangements
- Be apart of a hard-working and committed team
Your new company
A leading national policy organisation is seeking dedicated professionals to contribute to the enhancement of work health and safety (WHS) and workers compensation systems throughout the country. This organisation represents a diverse range of interests, including governmental bodies, workers, and employers, with a commitment to fostering healthier, safer, and more productive workplaces.
Your new role
There are several EL1 Assistant Director roles available in various dynamic teams, offering interesting and challenging work. This organisation aims to align your expertise, skills, and interests with their operational needs in areas such as:
- Chemicals Policy development to safeguard workers from hazardous substances.
- Guidance on safe work practices across industries, including oversight of model WHS Regulations for high-risk tasks.
- Formulation of national workers' compensation policies and leading initiatives under the National Return to Work Strategy 2020-2030.
- Development and management of national policy for the model WHS Act, including its application in non-traditional workplace settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage complex policy issues with autonomy and lead a team of APS staff.
- Craft high-quality, evidence-based policy advice for emerging WHS and workers' compensation challenges.
- Exhibit exceptional written and oral communication abilities.
- Foster and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have experience of having led significant national projects and enhancing policy development. Policy-related experience or tertiary qualifications in health, industrial relations, science, regulatory reform, or industry policy will be viewed favourably. In addition to the ability to influence, strong leadership, project management skills, communication, and stakeholder management.
What you'll get in return
This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for those passionate about contributing to the enhancement of work health and safety (WHS) and workers compensation systems throughout the country.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Samantha Wilk on 62797478. If this job isn't quite right for you, though you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion and visit our website www.hays.com.au to review our current list of available positions.