Jennifer Kerr Email and Phone Number

Working in the Policy Unit.

Working in the Economic Policy Team to produce research on institutional investment in Australian rental housing. Research findings used in discussions with the Treasurer's office.

Working in the Forecasting, Skills & Analysis Branch.The National Skills Commission provides expert advice and national leadership on Australia’s labour market and current, emerging and future workforce skills needs.

Working in the Macroeconomic Policy and Forecasting Team.• Drafted economic analysis published in Business Outlook and Investment Monitor• Assisted in writing two reports for a confidential transaction under a tight timeframe. This involved significant research, data analysis and creative problem solving to forecast industry trends. Following my work on the first report, I worked directly with the Partner and Manager and independently produced a second report for the client. • Worked with the DAE education team to optimise the educational offerings of a prominent Australian university, in line with global and Australian trends

Placed in the Office of Kristy McBain MP as part of the Australian National Internships Program. • Delivered a professional 10,000-word research report on insurance affordability and climate change with innovative policy solutions – received a mark of 85 (High Distinction). • Engaged with stakeholders including government departments, members of Parliament, insurance companies and lobby groups to articulate their unique concerns and challenges• Researched policy issues to respond to constituents and draft ministerial correspondence