Job Summary
- Job posted on: 13th Nov 2023
- Applications close:
The United Workers Union is seeking highly motivated senior policy analyst that can strategically support and shape the organising and campaigning work of the union. Part time can be considered. The role can be based in any State in Australia.
A day in the life of a senior union policy analyst includes providing high level strategic policy advice to advance the union’s campaign goals; working closely with campaign teams to shape and influence policy outcomes; preparing member-facing campaign materials on key policy issues; analysing industry, economic and public policy developments; identifying influence amongst stakeholders and maintaining stakeholder relationships; investigating leverage points for organising; and writing up findings and advice in engaging and succinct ways. If we could compose the perfect candidate you would have superior analytical and writing skills, strong relationship management skills, and an ability to engage critically and constructively with the world and the people you work with.
Candidates with policy experience in the early childhood education and care sector, aged care sector, or similar will be highly regarded.
United Workers’ Union is a powerful member-led union whose sole purpose is to serve the collective interests of members in workplaces and communities by winning significant and long-lasting gains.
The Union is driving change by growing union membership, developing leadership amongst our members, encouraging active member participation in the union, building and enforcing standards in our sectors, and campaigning both politically and in the community.
As a union with a proudly diverse membership, we are committed to equity and inclusion; and continuing to build a union that is truly representative of the workers we cover. We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people and women.
To be considered you will have:
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful applicant, which will include:
For further information about the role, please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Policy Analyst - Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs.