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Portrait of Jocelen Griffiths
About & Experience

Experience across the environments where complex decisions are made.

Jocelen Griffiths is an experienced strategic adviser, Chief of Staff and director with more than 20 years of leadership across corporate, government and statutory organisations.

She is known for calm judgement, trusted relationships and the ability to bring structure to difficult problems — from understanding the operating environment and advising senior leaders to coordinating the people, strategy and delivery required to achieve an outcome.

Biography

Trusted counsel with practical operating experience

Jocelen has advised founders, chief executives, boards, ministers, the Prime Minister and senior leadership teams. Her experience spans advocacy, organisational transformation, government relations, policy, campaign strategy, corporate communications, issues management, governance and major project coordination.

She has worked across international, national, state and local environments where stakeholder expectations, public scrutiny, political considerations and organisational priorities intersect. This breadth gives her a practical understanding of how decisions are made — and how organisations can influence, respond and deliver.

Born and raised in regional Victoria, Jocelen brings a grounded regional perspective alongside experience working across state, national and international environments.

Selected Career Experience

Experience includes senior roles across philanthropy, education, government, infrastructure, campaigns and corporate communications:

  • Director of Advocacy
    Minderoo Foundation
  • Chief of Staff
    Bendigo Kangan Institute
  • Chief of Staff
    Office of The Hon Ben Morton MP
  • Government Relations Manager
    Jemena
  • Adviser
    Office of the Prime Minister
  • Campaign Strategist
    Liberal Party of Australia
  • Manager Corporate Communications
    Wannon Water
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Journalism and Strategic Studies)
Jocelen brings the judgement of a senior adviser, the discipline of a campaign strategist and the practical focus of an operator responsible for delivery.
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