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Melbourne, VIC, AU

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

The Research Division includes four Branches that collectively:- advise the Minister for Education on policies to create a vibrant research national research system;- develop policies and programs to foster research and its commercialisation in areas including Research Infrastructure Block Grants, the Trailblazer Universities Program, Australia's Economic.

EdConnect recruits, trains and supports volunteers - often older Australians - to mentor children in schools who are at-risk and/or from disadvantaged backgrounds. The volunteers really enjoy mentoring, guiding and supporting young people - and it makes a real difference for children in areas like participation, self-esteem, social skills, behaviour.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Key wins:- Securing (in partnership with colleagues from Community Foundations Australia) DGR 1 status for Australia's Community Foundation Network.- Working closely with Minister Leigh to secure the election commitment that an Albanese Government would work with the philanthropic, for-purpose and business sectors to develop a Strategy to Double Giving to.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

This role included:- Establishing, leading and managing the Strategy, Impact and Policy Division at headspace, in particular adding to a strong existing focus on evaluation and research, renewed emphasis on strategy, policy and developing budget proposals;- Developing the headspace Strategy 2021-24 and the headspace business plan 2021-22;- Developing.

Melbourne, Australia

As General Manager of Strategy and Policy, I worked with four teams, my Executive colleagues and the Board to drive:1. Strategy and planning - eg. developing Beyond 2020, the new organisational strategy, and advising on strategies for our major national initiatives.2. Policy and advocacy - eg. developing and advocating for a national mental health policy.

Melbourne, Australia

My main role was to run a major government relations campaign - engaging Federal Ministers and MPs, government officials and advisers to maintain funding for Teach For Australia. In December 2016, the Federal Government committed $20.5 million, which allowed TFA to continue to recruit and train exceptional talent to teach and raise student outcomes in.

121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

• Key achievements:
• Developing the Napthine Government’s manufacturing policy package, which contained initiatives to spur innovation and economic development in Victoria.
• Developing policy directions for the incoming Andrews government. In the lead up to the election I worked with divisions to develop future directions papers in areas including: regulation; tax; trade; investment.
• Supporting the development of the Andrew’s Government’s economic development strategy.
• Co-leading the team that supported the development of the Brumby report on regional economic development, which identified high impact policies and a more effective policy apparatus to ensure regional needs are.
• Engaging on key policy processes across government. For instance, I worked closely on tax and federation reform, as well as the port privatisation, with counterparts from DTF and DPC.

Parkville

In this job I worked with Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis to: - draft a national higher education reform agenda; - advocate with Ministers, MPs, officials and advisers to adopt policies to foster higher education and University of Melbourne initiatives;- develop projects like the Melbourne Connect innovation precinct and the Growing Esteem organisational.

Canberra

This job involved developing Cabinet submissions, then briefing and attending Cabinet on proposals from Jenny Macklin's portfolio of families, housing, community services and Indigenous affairs. Examples included the stimulus packages, pension reform, tightening eligibility for Family Tax Benefit, the Homelessness White Paper and measures to address.

Labour Market Policy

Developing policies and briefing Cabinet on proposals in areas including employment, workplace relations, welfare reform and education.

Social Policy

Developing policies and briefing Cabinet on proposals from the portfolios of: employment and workplace relations; immigration and Indigenous affairs; families, housing and community services; and Veteran's affairs.

Developing policies and briefing Cabinet in areas including: industry, innovation, science and research; regions; agricultural policy; arts; sport; and EFIC.

Master'S Degree, Arts (Politics)

I had a broad education, with particular specialization in public policy, politics and economics.

First Class Honours, Politics