Lowy Institute Seeks Program Director for Pacific Islands Program
The Lowy Institute, a prominent Australian international policy think tank based in Sydney, is actively recruiting a Program Director for its Pacific Islands Program. This senior role involves leading the institute's research and public engagement concerning the Pacific Islands, Australia's Pacific policy, and the implications of major power competition in the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the program's analytical direction, conducting original research, overseeing events and outreach initiatives, and representing the institute to government, media, and corporate sectors. Applicants are expected to possess a minimum of ten years of professional experience in Pacific Islands affairs, coupled with in-depth knowledge of the region's strategic, political, and economic dynamics. The institute emphasizes the need for demonstrated capacity in producing original research and high-quality policy analysis, excellent communication skills, and strong stakeholder engagement abilities...