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Policy Director
vor 1 Monat
9
(
+
)
plus
17% Superannuation and
include
s
f
lexible
w
orking
a
rrangementsBased at the
ATN Head Office
Melbourne CBD
RMIT
campus,
but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University
About YouThe Policy Director will lead
the Australian Technology Network of Universities
(ATN)
Policy Unit, managing ATN’s critically important
sectoral leading,
innovative
and forward-thinking policy development activities, working to shape the national debate and actively influence higher education policy reform and system improvements. The
Policy Director
will be the voice of Australia’s most progressive network of universities,
demonstrating ATN’s renowned ‘
policy clout
’
and delivering detailed insight to ensure ATN has an active role in the development of policies which
impact
our universities, the sector, and
which
help to shape Australia as a forward-thinking, globally engaged nation. As an active and influential voice for the ATN
ongoing
response to the
Universities
Accord,
the Policy Director
will help shape the Australian higher education agenda for the next 5-10 years.The Policy Director will be
dynamic
, innovative, and future-focused, with a deep passion for higher education and research, and
a
demonstrated deep policy
expertise
in this space. They will drive ATN’s advocacy agenda with sectoral leading analysis and strategies to ensure ATN builds on its already established reputation as a professional and highly effective peak body with member universities, policy makers, innovators, stakeholders, key alliances, and partners. They will ensure ATN’s voice is consistently heard through strategic engagement and relationship management across our member universities, relevant
Federal and State
Government ministerial offices and agencies.As a member of the ATN Senior
Leadership
team, the Policy Director will lead
the
Policy Portfolio, including but not limited to the ATN Policy Think Tank, Policy Advisory Capability, ATN-wide Data Sharing initiative
s
, ATN Education and Research strategies, and contribute policy advice as
required
to other ATN portfolios.The Director will have responsibility for:Visibility and e
ngagement
on key legislation being built/proposed
affecting tertiary educationConducting analysis and providing clear and prompt advice relating to national and international policy development in higher education,
research
and skillsEnsuring ATN’s key stakeholders are informed and contribute to current and emerging policy debates and developmentDriving ATN’s presence and voice within government,
Budget
and Parliamentary contextsEnsure ATN and its members are seen as sector innovators.As the policy portfolio lead, the Director will support the Executive Director, Vice-Chancellors, Deputy Vice-Chancellors, Grad Deans, other senior executives, and committees, to navigate – and influence – an increasingly complex policy environment in Australia. They will also scope, develop and refine our policy advocacy to ensure ATN continues to be a trusted contributor to higher education policy settings more generally.To be successful in this
position,
you’ll
have as a minimum:Relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent combination of education, knowledge, skills and
demonstrated
experience at
an appropriate level
.A deep understanding of the current domestic and global higher education and related policy environment, including those relevant to the distinctive profile of the ATN and its member universities.Demonstrated flexibility,
initiative
and the ability to
operate
strategically within a busy and complex environment, to deal effectively with competing demands and to produce high quality responses within limited
timeframes
.Demonstrated
expertise
in providing high-level policy advisory services that contribute to achieving
organisational
strategic goals, delivered with tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality.Proven extensive experience in the effective synthesis and analysis of relevant information and data, including the evaluation of research outcomes and recommendations.Highly developed interpersonal, oral communication,
facilitation
and negotiation skills, including the demonstrated ability to interact with people at all levels, both internal and external to the organisation.Exceptional writing skills including experience with developing
briefing documents,
data and policy analysis, media materials, opinion pieces, reports, submissions, speeches, discussion papers, and strategic plans.Proven ability to develop
and
maintain
strong networks across higher education, industry, and government agencies.Ability to lead and ensure delivery of projects in a dynamic and collaborative cross-functional team environment, with minimum of 5 years of program management experience.Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.About the
PortfolioAustralian Technology Network of Universities
(ATN) is a national Australian higher education peak body, with a membership of six universities across Australia. ATN has a strong presence both nationally and internationally and in key metropolitan and regional media markets. Established in 1999, ATN undertakes policy, advocacy, public
affairs
and national media work to
benefit
the shared interest of our membership of world-class Australian universities, the higher education sector and society more broadly.
ATN member universities are Curtin University, Deakin University, RMIT University, The University of Newcastle, University of South Australia, and University of Technology Sydney. Collectively, ATN
educates
up to
19 per cent of all students in Australia and are the destination of choice for
nearly
18
per cent of Australia’s international students. ATN is a leader in international and transnational education in the ASEAN region and beyond.
The ATN Directorate serves its members through a wide range of activities, including policy analysis and development, while ensuring the voice of our membership is heard at all levels of government, as well as in and through media channels throughout Australia and internationally.
Regarded as Australia’s most innovative and enterprising grouping, ATN prides itself on its shared mission to ensure Australia’s higher education system
remains
open,
fair
and accessible, as well as meeting the needs of industry, particularly Australia’s 2.3 million SMEs.The Directorate is led by the Executive Director and its head office is based at RMIT’s City Campus in Melbourne.RMIT University is the employing agent for ATN staff.Please
submit
your
CV
and
covering letter
addressing
your suitability
for this position by clicking on the ‘
Apply
’ link at the top of this page.For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact
Frank
Coletta
via email
.Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.Applications Close: 27 May 2024 11.59 pm
Overview:
Full-time
,
Fixed Term position until 2027
Salary Level HEW
9
(
+
)
plus
17% Superannuation and
include
s
f
lexible
w
orking
a
rrangements
Based at the
ATN Head Office
Melbourne CBD
RMIT
campus,
but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University
About YouThe Policy Director will lead
the Australian Technology Network of Universities
(ATN)
Policy Unit, managing ATN’s critically important
sectoral leading,
innovative
and forward-thinking policy development activities, working to shape the national debate and actively influence higher education policy reform and system improvements. The
Policy Director
will be the voice of Australia’s most progressive network of universities,
demonstrating ATN’s renowned ‘
policy clout
’
and delivering detailed insight to ensure ATN has an active role in the development of policies which
impact
our universities, the sector, and
which
help to shape Australia as a forward-thinking, globally engaged nation. As an active and influential voice for the ATN
ongoing
response to the
Universities
Accord,
the Policy Director
will help shape the Australian higher education agenda for the next 5-10 years.The Policy Director will be
dynamic
, innovative, and future-focused, with a deep passion for higher education and research, and
a
demonstrated deep policy
expertise
in this space. They will drive ATN’s advocacy agenda with sectoral leading analysis and strategies to ensure ATN builds on its already established reputation as a professional and highly effective peak body with member universities, policy makers, innovators, stakeholders, key alliances, and partners. They will ensure ATN’s voice is consistently heard through strategic engagement and relationship management across our member universities, relevant
Federal and State
Government ministerial offices and agencies.As a member of the ATN Senior
Leadership
team, the Policy Director will lead
the
Policy Portfolio, including but not limited to the ATN Policy Think Tank, Policy Advisory Capability, ATN-wide Data Sharing initiative
s
, ATN Education and Research strategies, and contribute policy advice as
required
to other ATN portfolios.The Director will have responsibility for:Visibility and e
ngagement
on key legislation being built/proposed
affecting tertiary education
Conducting analysis and providing clear and prompt advice relating to national and international policy development in higher education,
research
and skills
Ensuring ATN’s key stakeholders are informed and contribute to current and emerging policy debates and development
Driving ATN’s presence and voice within government,
Budget
and Parliamentary contexts
Ensure ATN and its members are seen as sector innovators.
As the policy portfolio lead, the Director will support the Executive Director, Vice-Chancellors, Deputy Vice-Chancellors, Grad Deans, other senior executives, and committees, to navigate – and influence – an increasingly complex policy environment in Australia. They will also scope, develop and refine our policy advocacy to ensure ATN continues to be a trusted contributor to higher education policy settings more generally.To be successful in this
position,
you’ll
have as a minimum:Relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent combination of education, knowledge, skills and
demonstrated
experience at
an appropriate level
.
A deep understanding of the current domestic and global higher education and related policy environment, including those relevant to the distinctive profile of the ATN and its member universities.
Demonstrated flexibility,
initiative
and the ability to
operate
strategically within a busy and complex environment, to deal effectively with competing demands and to produce high quality responses within limited
timeframes
.
Demonstrated
expertise
in providing high-level policy advisory services that contribute to achieving
organisational
strategic goals, delivered with tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
Proven extensive experience in the effective synthesis and analysis of relevant information and data, including the evaluation of research outcomes and recommendations.
Highly developed interpersonal, oral communication,
facilitation
and negotiation skills, including the demonstrated ability to interact with people at all levels, both internal and external to the organisation.
Exceptional writing skills including experience with developing
briefing documents,
data and policy analysis, media materials, opinion pieces, reports, submissions, speeches, discussion papers, and strategic plans.
Proven ability to develop
and
maintain
strong networks across higher education, industry, and government agencies.
Ability to lead and ensure delivery of projects in a dynamic and collaborative cross-functional team environment, with minimum of 5 years of program management experience.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.About the
PortfolioAustralian Technology Network of Universities
(ATN) is a national Australian higher education peak body, with a membership of six universities across Australia. ATN has a strong presence both nationally and internationally and in key metropolitan and regional media markets. Established in 1999, ATN undertakes policy, advocacy, public
affairs
and national media work to
benefit
the shared interest of our membership of world-class Australian universities, the higher education sector and society more broadly.
ATN member universities are Curtin University, Deakin University, RMIT University, The University of Newcastle, University of South Australia, and University of Technology Sydney. Collectively, ATN
educates
up to
19 per cent of all students in Australia and are the destination of choice for
nearly
18
per cent of Australia’s international students. ATN is a leader in international and transnational education in the ASEAN region and beyond.
The ATN Directorate serves its members through a wide range of activities, including policy analysis and development, while ensuring the voice of our membership is heard at all levels of government, as well as in and through media channels throughout Australia and internationally.
Regarded as Australia’s most innovative and enterprising grouping, ATN prides itself on its shared mission to ensure Australia’s higher education system
remains
open,
fair
and accessible, as well as meeting the needs of industry, particularly Australia’s 2.3 million SMEs.The Directorate is led by the Executive Director and its head office is based at RMIT’s City Campus in Melbourne.RMIT University is the employing agent for ATN staff.Learn more about the ATN at the following link:
letter
addressing
your suitability
for this position by clicking on the ‘
Apply
’ link at the top of this page.For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact
Frank
Coletta
via email
.Position Description – Policy DirectorPlease note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.Applications Close: 27 May 2024 11.59 pm
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