Civic Policy Specialist – Fully Remote | Upto $60/hr

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential client in the civic technology sector seeking a senior-level policy professional to develop complex public-sector scenarios and training materials. This fully remote contract role is open to candidates based in Australia and offers the opportunity to apply deep government expertise to innovative projects.

Responsibilities

• Construct realistic public-sector scenarios covering large-scale budget appropriations, multi-agency coordination, and complex regulatory or legislative review cycles at federal, state, and municipal levels
• Build comprehensive civic tasks spanning public policy analysis, constituent services delivery, intergovernmental relations, public communications, and regulatory compliance
• Develop public administration scenarios utilizing government ERP and case management systems, public records platforms, GIS systems, and constituent relationship management tools
• Apply public administration frameworks including policy impact analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and stakeholder engagement models to produce reference policy briefs, agency strategies, and executive/legislative communications
• Author assessment rubrics that distinguish authentic public-sector judgment from generic administrative responses

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years working in a senior capacity at a federal, state, or large municipal government agency, or within a major public policy, civic technology, or intergovernmental organization
• Direct ownership experience managing agency programs, public policy initiatives, or constituent-facing service delivery at scale
• Demonstrated fluency in government processes and tooling, with practical understanding of public budgets, procurement, legislative review, and regulatory compliance systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience authoring rubrics, public-sector training curriculum, or policy documentation

How We Work With You

All applications are submitted through Get A Job.ai. Our recruitment team will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and qualifications. Qualified candidates will then be presented to our client for consideration. Please apply exclusively through our platform and do not attempt to contact the client directly, as we manage the entire recruitment process on their behalf.

Pay

This is a contract position with an hourly rate of $50–$60 AUD through the client. Get A Job.ai's fee structure is separate and does not reduce your compensation.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive recruitment practices and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.