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Policy and Planning Managers plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate policy advice and strategic planning within organisations. The links below provide quick access to basic information for this occupation.  Greater detail can be found using any of the page tabs above.

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• developing, implementing and monitoring strategic plans, programs, policies, processes, systems and procedures to achieve goals, objectives and work standards
• developing, implementing, administering and participating in policy research and analysis
• coordinating the implementation of policies and practices
• establishing activity measures and measurements of accountability
• overseeing and participating in the development of policy documents and reports
• consulting with and providing expert advice to government officials and board members on policy, program and legislative issues
• representing the organisation in negotiations, and at conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums convened to discuss policy issues

Job Titles

• Policy and Planning Manager