Address- Influence and advocate for THRF Group Client and Patient Service brands
- Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work environment
- Generous salary packaging options
The Hospital Research Foundation Group (THRF Group) is seeking an experienced Policy Lead eager to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for strengthening policies with all sectors within our brands.
About THRF Group
THRF Group is an impactful and dynamic profit for purpose organisation, with national and international impact. Our purpose is simple – together, fight for better health and wellbeing for our community through life-changing medical research and improved healthcare.
The role of the Policy Lead is to influence and advocate for THRF Group Client and Patient Service brands, by working collaboratively with internal subject matter experts, networks and consumers to design campaigns, produce documents, and develop consumer-driven and evidence-based policy positions that help reduce inequality, disadvantage and unmet needs.
About the role
Reporting to the Chief of Client and Patient Services key responsibilities include:
- Development and execution of the policy and advocacy plan for THRF Group Client and Patient Services brands
- Monitor developments and provide advice in Commonwealth, State and Local Government policy and legislative change
- Provide complex, evidence-based policy advice for THRF Group Client and Patient Services brands
- Establish pathways and opportunities for consumers of THRF Group Client and Patient Services brands to discuss key policy issues important to their unmet needs
- Coordinate key policy and reform related projects
- Proactively seek out opportunities to participate in public policy matters related to THRF Group Client and Patient Services brands
- Undertake policy, research and evaluation projects based on an annual project plan.
We're looking for individuals who possess:
- Applicable tertiary qualification in social policy, public relations or other related field (eg health care and community services) or equivalent experience
- At least three years of experience leading and developing policy and advocacy initiatives
- Experience working within diverse and multi-disciplinary teams/ organisations.
What we offer at THRF Group
- More than just a job: Join a team deeply connected to our cause and the positive impact we create in the community.
- Mission-Driven Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of others
- Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work environment, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
- Salary Packaging: Maximise your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options.
- Join a Dynamic Team: Collaborate with passionate colleagues in a supportive and fulfilling work environment.
- Wellbeing Focus: We prioritise your wellbeing with benefits such as subsidised gym memberships, flu shots, and chiropractic care.
If this opportunity ignites excitement for you, check out the detailed Position Description for more information.
If you’d like to learn more, for a confidential chat please call: Raj Chand - Chief of Client and Patient Services on: 0433 982 ***
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