Job Description
Master Electricians Australia – Brisbane QLD
An exciting prospect to join Master Electricians Australia in the roleofPolicy Officer.This is a full time6-monthfixed termcontract,providingmaternitycoverwiththepossibilityof extension.
Master Electricians Australia isaleadingnationalindustrybodywhich sets the benchmark of excellence for the electrical industry across Australia.
We are widely recognised as the electrical contractor's leading businesspartner,knowledgesourceandadvocate.
The Role:
In this role,you'llhelp shape the future of the electrical industry by researching emergingissues,assistingwiththedevelopment ofpolicysubmissionsandcommunicating MEA's position togovernment,industryandkey stakeholders.You'llturn complex policy issues into clear, persuasive messages that help influence change and deliver better outcomes for electrical contractors.
ResponsibilitiesInclude:
Research andmonitorpolicy, legislative and regulatory developments affecting the electrical industry.
Support the GM of Advocacy with policy submissions, consultation responses, position papers and briefing materials.
Gather information and insights from stakeholders to support MEA's policy and advocacy activities.
Prepareandcoordinatecommunications,policyupdates and briefing material for government,



industry bodies, and other stakeholders.
Coordinate meetings, including invitations, agendas and materials and prepare accurate meeting minutes and action items.
Maintainaccuraterecordsof policy activities,submissions,consultationsandkey deadlines.
We Offer:
Flexible workingoptions
Wellness initiatives including ME days (1 day gifted per quarter), Rostered Days Off (RDO's) and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Complimentary breakfast bar in ourBrisbaneoffice
What we are looking for:
Relevant qualification in policy, communications, industrial relations,lawor a related field.
Experienceinpolicy,advocacy,communicationsora similar role.
Excellentresearch and communication skillswith strong attention to detail.
Knowledge of the construction industry is desirable,with experience in the electrical industry highly desirable.
Experience within a membership, association or not-for-profit environment highly regarded.
At MEA, we are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process and inclusive workplace.
If yourequireany accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can support you toparticipatefully inour recruitment process.
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📌 Policy Officer - Remote/Hybrid (Canberra)
🏢 Master Electricians Australia
📍 Canberra