At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead public inquiries and guide evidence-based policy advice for the Australian Government.
- Company: Productivity Commission, an independent research and advisory body.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of $439,400 per year with flexible full or part-time options.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth in Canberra or Melbourne.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on economic, social, and environmental issues affecting Australians.
- Qualifications: Expertise in microeconomic policy, leadership, and exceptional communication skills.
- Commissioners, Productivity Commission - Vacancy Details
- Synopsis
The Australian Government is seeking accomplished leaders to serve as Commissioners of the Productivity Commission, the Government’s independent research and advisory body on economic, social and environmental issues affecting the wellbeing of Australians.
Appointments are subject to the Productivity Commission Act 1998.
Commissioners lead major public inquiries, engage with stakeholders and communities, oversee high-quality research and guide the development of independent, evidence-based policy advice to government.
We welcome applications from candidates of high standing with substantial expertise in areas including microeconomic policy and reform; economic growth; government service delivery; trade policy; law; legislative and/or regulatory frameworks; energy and other essential infrastructure; econometrics and economic modelling; environmental and climate policy; and social policy development, evaluation and implementation.
Applications are also encouraged from candidates with extensive experience in ecologically sustainable development and environmental conservation.
Successful candidates will bring a demonstrable record for leadership, sound judgement, analytical rigour, exceptional communication skills, integrity and as an engaged, contributing team and organisational leader.
Appointments may be full or part-time for a term of up to five years.
Commissioners are expected to be based in Canberra or Melbourne.
The terms and conditions are subject to determinations from the Remuneration Tribunal.
The current total remuneration package for a full-time Commissioner is $439,400 per year.
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Commissioners, Productivity Commission in Canberra employer: Australian Government
The Australian Government offers a unique opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduates to join the Indigenous Policy & Stakeholders Group in Canberra, where you will be part of a supportive work culture that values diversity and innovation. With a focus on professional development through mentoring and rotations across various sectors, this role not only provides meaningful work but also paves the way for future career advancement within the public service. Experience the rewarding environment of contributing to Australia's IP system while being part of a team dedicated to fostering growth and engagement.
