Policy Full Time Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Policy and Research Officer

This is a Full time job

Meaningful policy and research role
Supporting an exciting accommodation sector
Great graduate entry point

Meaningful policy and research role
Supporting an exciting accommodation sector
Great graduate entry point

This exciting role provides a graduate entry point to interesting policy and research work in support of a vibrant and growing industry

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Senior Policy Officer

at Beaumont People

This is a Full time job

Redfern, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$107k - $115k + Super

Develop and deliver policy positions that influence housing outcomes across NSW
Work closely with government, members and sector stakeholders to drive change
Enjoy flexible, hybrid working within a collaborative policy team

Develop and deliver policy positions that influence housing outcomes across NSW
Work closely with government, members and sector stakeholders to drive change
Enjoy flexible, hybrid working within a collaborative policy team

Shape policy that supports housing providers and drives sector outcomes!

Recruited byAlyssa Long

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Listed twenty three hours ago

Policy Officer

at Department of Premier & Cabinet

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

VPS 3 - $81,496 to $98,955 plus superannuation

Flexible and hybrid work
Learning and development opportunities
Exceptional stakeholder management skills

Flexible and hybrid work
Learning and development opportunities
Exceptional stakeholder management skills

The role requires a proactive self-starter with good understanding of government processes.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23h ago

Listed five days ago

Policy Officer

at Department for Child Protection

This is a Full time job

Adelaide SA

ASO6 ($102,171 - $108,071 per annum).

Multiple full-time vacancies available.
Deliver policy, projects, and partnerships initiatives.
Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and diversity.

Multiple full-time vacancies available.
Deliver policy, projects, and partnerships initiatives.
Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and diversity.

Contribute to policy, project and partnership work across areas such as service reform, cross-agency initiatives and social inclusion.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Policy Advisor

at Diabetes Australia

This is a Full time job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$120k Base + Super + Salary Packaging

Fulltime & Permanent Position
Flexible working arrangements - Hybrid model
Increase your take home pay with our salary packaging

Fulltime & Permanent Position
Flexible working arrangements - Hybrid model
Increase your take home pay with our salary packaging

You care about policy because it changes lives. Apply now and be part of creating positive change through better health policy!

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Assistant Policy Officer

at NSW Department of Customer Service

This is a Full time job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$99938.0k - $110271.0k p.a.

Assistant Policy Officer role at NSW Fair Trading-support evidence‑based policy and law reform across consumer, rental & property sectors.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed fifty seven minutes ago

Policy Advisor

at Australian Logistics Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Policy Advisor Australian Logistics Council (ALC) Location: Melbourne – Full Time Work from home 4 days per week.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

57m ago

Listed six days ago

Principal Policy Officer

at Department of Health - Queensland

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD

Manage and undertake the development, delivery and evaluation of system planning and strategic projects and programs

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Policy and Research Officer

at Accommodation Australia

This is a Full time job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Meaningful policy and research role
Supporting an exciting accommodation sector
Great graduate entry point

Meaningful policy and research role
Supporting an exciting accommodation sector
Great graduate entry point

This exciting role provides a graduate entry point to interesting policy and research work in support of a vibrant and growing industry

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

14d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Policy Research Officer

at Department of Education

This is a Full time job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

From 113574 to 125720 AUD per year

Policy Research Officer conducts high-quality research

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

23h ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Senior Policy Officer

at Beaumont People

This is a Full time job

Redfern, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$107k - $115k + Super

Develop and deliver policy positions that influence housing outcomes across NSW
Work closely with government, members and sector stakeholders to drive change
Enjoy flexible, hybrid working within a collaborative policy team

Develop and deliver policy positions that influence housing outcomes across NSW
Work closely with government, members and sector stakeholders to drive change
Enjoy flexible, hybrid working within a collaborative policy team

Shape policy that supports housing providers and drives sector outcomes!

Recruited byAlyssa Long

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

22h ago

Listed twelve days ago

APS5 - EL1 Policy Officers

at HorizonOne Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$80k - $135k + 15.4% Super

Seeking expressions of interest to become registered with HorizonOne Recruitment. Get access to suitable roles as they become available.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Policy Officer

at Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure

This is a Full time job

Innaloo, Perth WA

$105,167 – $114,938 per year

Influence impactful public policy
Flexible work & strong benefits
Long-term career growth opportunities

Influence impactful public policy
Flexible work & strong benefits
Long-term career growth opportunities

Lead policy and reform projects, delivering evidence-based advice to support safe drivers, vehicles, and services in WA.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Policy Director

at Australian Livestock Exporters' Council

This is a Full time job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

The Australian Livestock Exporters’ Council (ALEC) is seeking an experienced and high-performing policy professional to join as Policy Director.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Policy Officer

at Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC)

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Positive workplace culture built on respect, diversity, inclusion and belonging
Family friendly flexible work arrangements negotiable
Lead policy work that turns legislation into clear, practical guidance for teams

Positive workplace culture built on respect, diversity, inclusion and belonging
Family friendly flexible work arrangements negotiable
Lead policy work that turns legislation into clear, practical guidance for teams

Drive policy development at QBCC, turning legislation into clear guidance and supporting consistent regulation across Queensland’s building

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Policy Manager

at NSW Department of Customer Service

This is a Full time job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$149739.0k - $173174.0k p.a. + superannuation

Our objective is to make it easier to find, safely access, and confidently use data to support

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Policy and Strategy Officer

at Toowoomba Regional Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

Stable Employment - Permanent Full-time
Local Government
Policy & Strategy

Stable Employment - Permanent Full-time
Local Government
Policy & Strategy

SHAPE THE POLICIES THAT SHAPE OUR REGION

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Financial Travel Policy Officer

at Department of Defence

This is a Full time job

Adelaide SA

$89,841 - $96,829 (APS 5) + Super

Develop practical policy skills supporting Defence travel
Turn analysis and insights into clear, usable advice
Contribute to whole of Defence compliance and improvement

Develop practical policy skills supporting Defence travel
Turn analysis and insights into clear, usable advice
Contribute to whole of Defence compliance and improvement

Support Defence travel policy through analysis, stakeholder engagement and practical advice to improve compliance and travel outcome

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Policy and Campaigns Advisor

at Mortgage Stress Victoria Ltd

This is a Full time job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$103,800 – $108,510 per year

Work alongside lawyers, financial counsellors and social workers driving change
Apply your policy analysis and campaigning skills to advocate for reform
Enjoy great conditions as a valued member of our growing specialist team

Work alongside lawyers, financial counsellors and social workers driving change
Apply your policy analysis and campaigning skills to advocate for reform
Enjoy great conditions as a valued member of our growing specialist team

Change lives through promoting secure housing for homeowners in debt. Here's your chance to make a real difference.

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

12d ago

Listed seven days ago

Manager, Policy & Systemic Issues

at Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW

This is a Full time job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

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Full-time, permanent opportunity
High-performing, respected organisation in Sydney CBD
Flexible hybrid working environment (3 days working from home)

Full-time, permanent opportunity
High-performing, respected organisation in Sydney CBD
Flexible hybrid working environment (3 days working from home)

Shape EWON policy, drive systemic investigations and engage key NSW stakeholders.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Policy Officer

at AgForce Queensland

This is a Full time job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Responsible for development of high-quality policy advice and advocacy in the agriculture sector

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Financial Travel Policy Officer

at Department of Defence

This is a Full time job

Canberra ACT

$89,841 - $96,829 (APS 5) + Super

Develop practical policy skills supporting Defence travel
Turn analysis and insights into clear, usable advice
Contribute to whole of Defence compliance and improvement

Develop practical policy skills supporting Defence travel
Turn analysis and insights into clear, usable advice
Contribute to whole of Defence compliance and improvement

Support Defence travel policy through analysis, stakeholder engagement and practical advice to improve compliance and travel outcome

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago•Expiring

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