Head of Content and Analysis

Head of Content and Analysis Full‑time fixed‑term appointment to 30 June 2027 (possibility of extension) with a base salary range of $129,497 – $137,029 p.a. plus 12% superannuation.

About the Perth USAsia Centre The Perth USAsia Centre is a non‑partisan, not‑for‑profit institution based at the University of Western Australia. Through research and educational activities it strengthens strategic thinking between Australia, the Indo‑Pacific, and the United States and engages thought leaders to address challenges and opportunities in the region.

About the Opportunity

Lead the planning, development, resource allocation and logistical coordination of the Centre’s content program.

Develop and foster relationships with key external stakeholders, research advisers, fellows, Centre partners and industry, research and government bodies.

Align the Centre’s content development with internationally focused issues impacting Australia’s political, business and social environments.

About You

Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent competency.

Extensive experience in international policy, foreign affairs or international relations.

Experience managing a team with multiple priorities and a demonstrated ability to provide effective leadership, motivation and direction to staff.

Demonstrated experience liaising with external stakeholders, with a working knowledge of government operations and diplomacy.

Special Requirements

A current National Police Clearance Certificate.

Occasional weekend and after‑hours work.

Application Instructions Please apply online via the Apply Now button. Include a Resume and Cover Letter that demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Contact Therese Sanders at

therese.l.sanders@perthusasia.edu.au

for more information.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Thursday 15 January 2026.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside formal channels.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We foster a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability. If you require reasonable adjustments, please advise us at application time or contact the Talent team.

#J-18808-Ljbffr