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Organisation : Motor Neurone Disease Australia (MND Australia)

Location : Online

Work type : Part-time

Sector : Aged Care & Seniors, Disabilities, Government, Health – General, Industry Associations, Research / Medical Research

Salary type : Annual Package

Application closing date : 28 Sep, 2022

About the organisation

Organisation Name : Motor Neurone Disease Australia (MND Australia)

MND Australia is the national peak body of state organisations that support those living with and impacted by Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Since 1983, we have been the voice for the MND community. Our national and international networks help increase understanding of the disease and advocate for the needs of those affected. Through our research arm – MND Research Australia – we fund world-class research for better treatments and ultimately a cure.  Learn more at our website.

About the role

This new ongoing position at up to four days per week (0.8 FTE) will be responsible for delivering key parts of the MND Australia strategic plan including advocacy, government relations, policy and issues management particularly in the health, aged care and disability areas by:

  • developing progressive and relevant advocacy and issues management initiatives as identified by MND Australia and the State MND Associations
  • developing, implementing and evaluating advocacy strategies, to enable MND Australia policy propositions to be adopted
  • providing strong advocacy and government relations including development of key messages and policy, engagement of key decision makers, the newly-established Parliamentary Friends of Motor Neurone Disease group, education and awareness raising, networking and capacity development.

We provide various benefits including a purpose-driven and supportive culture; flexibility in work arrangements to best balance work priorities and your family, study and other personal commitments; mostly work remotely from your place of choice (and sometimes at the MND Australia office in Canberra as well as infrequent travel to other States); FBT exempt salary packaging.

How to apply

Position Description : Policy and Advocacy Manager

Applications not allowed for this job listing.

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Please quote in application: National Policy and Advocacy Manager via Pro Bono Australia.


Profession: #Advocacy, #Healthcare_and_Medical, #Policy_and_Research
Sector: #Aged_Care_and_Seniors, #Disabilities, #Government, #Health_–_General, #Industry_Associations, #ResearchMedical_Research
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