EMPLOYMENT

Austrade is seeking to hire a Manager of the South Asia, Southeast Asia and Pacific Section of the International Relationships Branch of the Government and Policy Division, as well as establish a merit list for future vacancies across Austrade's Government and Policy Division. We are looking for engaged, innovative and enthusiastic team players, keen to work in a diverse, cross-cultural workplace and build partnerships with colleagues across Austrade, governments and with industry in a fast-paced environment to produce tangible and practical outcomes. You will work in agile and flexible structures, in strategic partnership with Austrade's business-facing teams across key markets and sectors, so that public policy and services are shaped by commercial knowledge and real-world insights. You will inform key government trade and investment policy development and agencies' development of related policies and strategies; and support continued Austrade alignment with government policy priorities relevant to Austrade's mandate. The key duties of the position include Working with Austrade's global network as the interface between other government departments/agencies and Austrade's business-facing teams onshore and offshore, you will: Lead and nurture a high-performing team and contribute to innovative, creative policy development, implementation and/or evaluation and review of trade and investment-related policies and programs. Use knowledge of government policy agendas and decision-making processes to influence and support the Government's trade and investment priorities across government. Deliver briefing, analysis and policy advice to the Minister and Austrade Senior Executive to inform and influence government deliberations and outcomes on trade and investment issues. Use your high-level knowledge of government policy agendas and decision-making processes and context to influence and support the Government's trade and investment priorities across government. Deliver high-quality data-driven briefing, analysis and policy advice to the Minister and Austrade Senior Executive to inform and influence government deliberations and outcomes on trade and investment issues. Deliver Austrade activities including ministerial visits and events in alignment with the Government's priorities.