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Senior Strategic Advisor to the Chief Executive OfficerJoin to apply for the Senior Strategic Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer role at DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment AgencySenior Strategic Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer11 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Strategic Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer role at DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment AgencyGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment AgencyDivisional Lead | Talent Connector @ DIXON APPOINTMENTS | The Best People for the Best PeopleSenior Strategic Advisor to the Chief Executive OfficerLocated in the heart of Melbourne CBDVPS Grade 6.2Who are IBAC:The Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) is Victorias lead agency for preventing and exposing public sector corruption and police misconduct. IBAC plays a vital role in supporting integrity, transparency and accountability across Victorias public institutions, including government departments, local councils, Victoria Police, Parliament and the judiciary.The position:IBAC is seeking a highly accomplished and astute strategic leader to join the Office of the CEO in the newly created role of Senior Strategic Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer.This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a central role in shaping the strategic agenda of a critical integrity agency. As a trusted advisor to the CEO and the broader Executive team, you will provide thought leadership on public sector reform, interagency collaboration, and integrity system alignment. Your influence will extend across government, supporting IBACs mission to uphold the highest standards of ethical public service.Key Responsibilities include:Provide high-level, expert strategic advice to the CEO on organisational direction, sector-wide reform, and emerging policy issues.Represent the CEO in intergovernmental forums, strategic working groups, and cross-sector initiatives.Lead and coordinate sensitive and complex projects of strategic importance, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and public expectations.Partner closely with the Commissioner and Executive Team on integrity priorities and multi-agency collaboration.About You:This role will suit an experienced strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. You will bring exceptional organisational acumen, a deep understanding of government operations, and the confidence to engage credibly with senior stakeholders and decision-makers across the Victorian public sector.Proven experience advising senior executives or Ministers within government, integrity, or statutory agency environments, you have exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Strong project leadership capabilities, particularly in multi-disciplinary or high-sensitivity environments with exceptional verbal and written communication.An inclusive and collaborative leadership style, with the capacity to influence across diverse stakeholder groups and lead projects, particularly in multi-disciplinary or highly sensitive environmentsHigh personal integrity and an unwavering commitment to the public interest.Sophisticated understanding of the machinery of government and the strategic levers of public policy.Deep expertise in political, regulatory, or sector-wide strategic planning.Essential Qualifications and Requirements:Tertiary qualifications in law, public policy, political science, public administration or related disciplines (mandatory).Prior experience in the Victorian Public Sector or statutory authority setting is essential.Australian citizenship (mandatory for security clearance).Ability to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 security clearance.Why Work with IBAC:IBAC offers a compelling workplace for professionals committed to public integrity. providing a highly engaged, purpose-driven culture with flexible work arrangements, professional development, and the opportunity to work on issues of real public significance.Your contribution will directly support the transparency, accountability, and trustworthiness of Victorias public institutions.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionStrategy/Planning and ManagementIndustriesGovernment Relations ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at DIXON APPOINTMENTS | Recruitment Agency by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Strategic Advisor roles.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 9 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoCoburg, Victoria, Australia A$130,000.00-A$135,000.00 1 day agoInfrastructure & Capital Projects Director/Senior DirectorMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoSenior Legal Counsel - ASX-Listed Financial Services ProviderSenior Policy and Strategic Advisor, EL2, Specialist Advice and Services Division (EA2025/104)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSenior Research Consultant - Quant Expertise. 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