EL1 level Independent Advisor.

HOBAN Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled EL1 Level Independent Advisor to support the Independent Advisory Council (IAC). This specialist role involves working closely with the IAC Principal Member, Senior Independent Advisor, reference groups, and Secretariat to provide expert advice that shapes critical strategies.
This role can be located in either Sydney NSW or Canberra ACT.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic advice on Disability sector - related challenges impacting people with disabilities.
• Collaborate with reference group members, especially individuals with intellectual disabilities and young people, to foster engagement and capacity-building initiatives.
• Conduct research, facilitate discussions, and draft impactful discussion papers, reports, and advice.
• Represent the IAC in high-level stakeholder meetings, explaining expectations and influencing outcomes.
• Develop plain English documentation tailored for government organisations.
• Support IAC and reference group priorities in line with annual work plans.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate of $602.55 per day at EL1 Level, including casual loading, providing you with financial stability and recognition for your expertise.
• 11.5% superannuation to secure your future and support your retirement planning.
• ASAP start date, allowing you to embark on this exciting opportunity without delay.
• Full-time position, offering 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, enabling a healthy work-life balance and time.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Make a meaningful impact in the disability sector.
• Opportunity to use your leadership skills in a high-impact, supportive team environment.

About You:
We are seeking a candidate with:

• Strong understanding of the disability sector and the lived experiences of people with disabilities.
• Proven expertise in providing strategic and technical advice within a government or advisory setting.
• Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills, including plain English documentation.
• Experience managing high-level relationships and advisory projects.
• Ability to facilitate discussions and mentor diverse groups effectively.
• A strategic mindset and dedication to achieving quality outcomes for people with disabilities.

Please note you do need to be an AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN for this Federal Government role.
Positions close for submissions MIDDAY THURSDAY 28th November 2024.

At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator at adjustments@hoban.com.au or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments for additional contact details.