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assistant director – strategy (design strategist)

richmond, victoria
contract
au$ 602.55 per day

About the RoleContract Length: 12-Month Contract (ASAP Start with potential extension options)Hours: Full-time (Standard hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM)Australian citizen mandatoryRandstad is seeking a highly analytical and articulate Assistant Director Strategy / Design Strategist to join a prominent federal government department.In this dynamic leadership role, you will lead complex strategic analysis, translate broad priorities into actionable implementation

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28 august 2026

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policy manager

melbourne, victoria
contract
au$ 90.33 - au$ 120.88 per hour

About the RoleContract Length: 4–5 Months, hybrid working arrangementWe are seeking an experienced Policy Manager to lead a high-performing team responsible for delivering key strategic policy, workforce mobility, and governance functions. You will oversee whole-of-sector policy design, maintain governance standards, and drive key operational frameworks in a dynamic environment.This is a key leadership position responsible for providing high-level,

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27 august 2026

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assistant director – legislative policy & reform

canberra, australian capital territory
contract
au$ 75 - au$ 90 per hour

About the RoleLocation: Canberra - ACT , Brisbane - QLD, Melbourne - VICContract Length: 12-month initial contract with a potential 12-month extension optionHours: 37.5 hours per weekClearance Required: Baseline Security Clearance Randstad is seeking an experienced EL1 Assistant Director (Policy & Legal) to join a key Australian Government department.In this role, you will provide high-level policy, legislative, and regulatory advice to support critical

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14 august 2026

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el1 legislative policy and reform

adelaide, south australia
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au$ 80 - au$ 100 per hour

EL1 Legislative Policy & ReformShaping National ReformSenior Role, Disability SectorFed Gov, 12 month contractAre you a Policy Specialist who wants to make an impact on a national scale by leading key legislative reform initiatives and enhancing regulatory frameworks?I am currently partnering with a prominent Federal Government agency in the disability sector on an exciting and specialised contract role for an EL1 Legislative Policy & Reform Officer. This

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13 august 2026

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principal policy officer

adelaide, south australia
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au$ 55 - au$ 75 per hour

Policy & Senior Policy OfficersGovernment SectorImmediate Start Various Contract OpportunitiesAre you an experienced Policy Officer with strong government writing skills looking for your next contract challenge?I am currently partnering with several key SA Government clients to support various policy projects and initiatives. We are seeking versatile and highly skilled Policy Professionals across several temporary roles to deliver high-quality policy

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11 august 2026