Principal Advisor

Eden Ritchie is seeking a Principal Advisor to provide support to the non-state sector on a range of issues and provide high level strategic advice and analysis about policy, programs and legislation relating to the non-state sector, and assist in administering a range of funding programs.

• 6 month contract with possible extension
• Brisbane CBD location

As the Principal Advisor, your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead or participate in a range of project teams and coordinate project team work.
• Provide high level policy advice on current strategic issues, programs and legislation pertaining to the non-state sector, including the preparation of submissions, briefings and responses to official correspondence.
• Contribute to program and policy research, review, analysis and development activities relevant to the non-state sector and support for students with disability.
• Contribute to the management of capital assistance programs, including budget monitoring and accountability matters.
• Administer funding programs for community organisations, including budget monitoring and accountability matters.
• Participate in and report on the development and validation of funding models and periodic and special reviews for:
  • Recurrent grants;
  • Grant disbursement methodologies;
  • Capital assistance programs; and
  • Community organisation grant programs.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with key clients, contacts and organisations within the education sector, other government agencies, and external bodies.

If this role sounds like you, please APPLY NOW submitting your resume in WORD format.

If you would like more information or to discuss the role, please contact Alison Detaille on 07 3230 0038.

Job Reference: 596895