The Susan McKinnon Foundation is made up of talented professionals who are focused on enhancing the capability and effectiveness of our democratic institutions and government.
If you enjoy challenging and fulfilling work that contributes to advancing the lives of Australians and thrive on working with inspirational and influential stakeholders, we would love to talk with you.
Be a part of an innovative, visionary and supportive team that operates in a purpose-driven environment.
Our Culture
Excellence
We truly believe in being excellent at everything we do.
Pride
We’re proud of our culture – where fresh ideas are encouraged and collaboration is key.
Accountability
We are accountable and always operate with integrity.
High expectations
We have high expectations of the commitment and capability of each member of our team.
Humble
We are humble – we have a strong desire to learn, to get feedback and to improve.
Take chances
We take chances – but we do not bet the farm.
Lean
We are lean, work efficiently and always focus on outcomes.
Why choose Susan McKinnon Foundation?
We are purpose-driven: working with the Foundation means you can meaningfully contribute to shaping the future direction of governments and policy. Our team is energetic and supportive and our work is fast-paced, intellectually stimulating and highly fulfilling. If you’re searching for your next challenge that makes an impact, get in touch.
Current Opportunities
We’re looking for people that share our unique passion for empowering democracy. Explore the Foundation’s current opportunities.
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We’re always interested in hearing from talented people who share our passions. We might not currently be advertising for a role that speaks to your experience, but if you’re interested in working with us, please submit a CV and cover letter to careers@susanmckinnon.org.au and we'll be happy to take a look.
Our Team
The Foundation’s team is made up of highly dedicated and talented professionals, who are all striving to deliver pragmatic, tangible progress in the long-term interests of the Australian community.
Grant Rule
Co-founder
Sophie Oh
Co-founder
Daniel Morris
Chief Financial Officer
Sam Mellett
Director
Interested in joining our team?