Senior Policy Advisor (Governance)

The Senior Policy Advisor (Governance), a senior administrative and policy related position, reports to the University Secretary and Legal Counsel, collaborating upon policy development and management of Council business and issues.  The role will be responsible for ensuring Council and the University's Executive remain aware of significant issues of interest and trends in the tertiary education sector, government, industry and the community as they relate to the strategic direction and governance of UNE.

Applicants must have demonstrated experience in the interpretation and implementation of regulatory processes, as they relate to the tertiary education sector, and current issues in tertiary education; and experience of governance issues in the higher education system, including relevant political awareness.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Ms Kim Cull, University Secretary and Legal Counsel, phone: (02) 6773 2079 or email: unisec-counsel@une.edu.au

Please ensure that the coversheet is attached to your application. Instructions on how to send your application to the University are available on this coversheet.

Your application should include: the reference number; a curriculum vitae; a statement that addresses the selection criteria; and names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers/email addresses of three relevant referees.

Applications must be received by 5pm on the closing date .

This position is only open to applicants who are Australian citizens or who hold a permanent resident visa in Australia at the closing date for applications

Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures.