Government Relations Training for Purpose-Driven Organisations

Build the skills and strategy you need to engage government effectively and turn advocacy into outcomes.

Government relations training for the sector that deserves it most.

Everything you need to understand, engage and impact government with confidence.

Political Masterclasses

Specialist training sessions that give your team the insider knowledge to navigate, engage and impact government with confidence. These sessions provide the practical insights that only come from a decade inside the Labor Party - the kind usually reserved for big business and industry.

Flagship Masterclass Event

Our premium full-day public event is designed for leaders who want to walk away with a complete toolkit for engaging government at every level. Learn 10 years of insider knowledge in a single day in an event that is live, immersive and shaped by the people in the room.

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Some of the areas we work across

The Labor Party Machinery

How the WA Labor Party actually operates — factions, unions, caucus, cabinet, and the political filter every policy decision passes through before it lands on a minister's desk.

Working with Ministers

How ministerial offices function, how to prepare for a meeting, building relationships with advisors, and the relationship between Ministerial offices and their Departments.

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Develop Materials that Land

How to take your research and use it strategically by tailoring communications to different politicians, using electoral data, and developing campaign materials that cut through.

Crossbench and Opposition Strategy

When and how to engage outside the governing party and how to do it without creating risk for your relationship with government.

Legislation and Parliamentary Tools

Parliament questions, motions committee inquiries and estimates hearings. Learn to use Parliament to gather information and apply pressure.

Campaign Assistance

Have a campaign, upcoming ministerial meeting, or budget submission in the works? We can design a session specific to where you are right now and what you need to achieve.

Fortnightly Newsletter

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Sign-up for the fortnightly newsletter with advice and strategic insights usually only available in our masterclasses.

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About Red Bandicoot

Everything you need to know about working with us

Our capability statement covers who we are, how we work, our focus areas, and the answers to the questions we hear most often. Download it to share with your team or keep on hand for when you're ready to start a conversation.