We are looking for a Senior Policy Consultant with significant experience in policy design and implementation to join our company

• Are you experienced in policy design and implementation in the health, social services or justice sectors?
• Are you looking for a new challenge?
• Do you want to be part of an expanding Australasian Consultancy Group?

Allen + Clarke is an Australasian Consultancy Group that provides policy, regulatory, business change, evaluation, research, and secretariat services to government, private sector and not-for-profit clients. We operate across Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific, and Asia. We are well-recognised as a policy leader: our clients come to us for trusted advice on a wide range of issues.

We’ve been around for 20 years and opened our Melbourne office at the start of 2019. We are looking for another experienced consultant to join our growing team.

We want to hear from you if you:

• Have significant experience working in, and relationships with, the health, social services or justice sector in Australia
• Have a sound knowledge of the policy cycle, systems and processes
• Enjoy delivering practical policy solutions in a fast-paced environment
• Can plan, manage and see high-quality policy projects through from inception to completion
• Are highly organised and can work independently
• Are comfortable being thrown in the deep end and thrive on working with clients to identify their needs and deliverables
• Can lead projects, manage multiple pieces of work at once and work successfully within a team
• Enjoy networking and meeting new people
• Have experience in managing diverse relationships, and
• Have a strong client focus.

Experience in managing and mentoring staff is essential. Past experience in a consulting or business environment would be an advantage.

We are committed to providing a supportive and culturally safe working environment for all our staff members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees.

You can find out more about us at www.allenandclarke.com.au.

This is an ongoing, full time role based in Melbourne and will require some domestic and international travel.