{"id":729,"date":"2026-03-30T23:05:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T23:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redbandicoot.com.au\/?page_id=729"},"modified":"2026-04-13T02:38:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T02:38:27","slug":"partner-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/redbandicoot.com.au\/?page_id=729","title":{"rendered":"Partner Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"729\" class=\"elementor elementor-729\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a73dd3e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a73dd3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52f81fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52f81fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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All year round.<\/h1>\r\n    <p>Purpose-driven organisations that engage government consistently are the ones that get heard consistently. The Red Bandicoot Partner Program puts a political insider permanently in your corner.<\/p>\r\n    <div class=\"pp-hero-chips\">\r\n      <span class=\"pp-chip\">Purpose-driven organisations only<\/span>\r\n      <span class=\"pp-chip\">Cancel anytime<\/span>\r\n      <span class=\"pp-chip\">Jacob directly \u2014 always<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-why\">\r\n    <div class=\"pp-why-label\">Why become a partner<\/div>\r\n    <h2>Ongoing access to the political knowledge that business and industry pay six-figures for.<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"pp-why-sub\">Our one-off masterclasses teach you how the system works. The Partner Program keeps you ahead of the political world with ongoing insights, direct access, and support when it matters most.<\/p>\r\n    <div class=\"pp-why-grid\">\r\n      <div class=\"pp-why-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-why-icon\">&#128272;<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Always informed<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Know what's happening in government before it affects your organisation, not after. Stay ahead of budget decisions, policy shifts and political changes that matter to your sector.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pp-why-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-why-icon\">&#128222;<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Direct access<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Pick up the phone or send an email when something comes up and get expert advice when you need it most. No waiting for a callback from someone who doesn't know your issues.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pp-why-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-why-icon\">&#127919;<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Strategic edge<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Ongoing support for submissions, ministerial meetings, campaigns and government engagement strategy. The organisations that engage government consistently are the ones that win consistently.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pp-why-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-why-icon\">&#9733;<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Values aligned<\/h3>\r\n        <p>We only partner with organisations driven by purpose, not profit. Every partner is vetted for values alignment. If your mission is to make Australia better then we want to work with you.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pp-why-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-why-icon\">&#128200;<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Budget ready<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Pre-budget and post-budget briefings tailored to your sector. Know what the numbers actually mean for your organisation before government tries to hide it.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"pp-why-card\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-why-icon\">&#128218;<\/div>\r\n        <h3>Always improving<\/h3>\r\n        <p>Access to masterclasses, resources and briefing documents at partner rates so your whole team builds political literacy over time, not just the CEO who attended a one-off session.<\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-tiers\">\r\n    <div class=\"pp-tiers-label\">Choose your tier<\/div>\r\n    <h2>Choose the Partner Program that works best for you.<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"pp-tiers-sub\">Now more than ever purpose-driven organisations need to be advocating to government consistently and with intelligence. Not once or twice a year. Stay prepared by choosing a Partnership that fits your needs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"pp-grid\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pp-card\">\r\n        <span class=\"pp-tier-badge badge-member\">Membership<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-tier-name\">Membership<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-tier-desc\">Perfect if you're building your political literacy, staying engaged and wanting to stay ahead of the conversation.<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-price-wrap\">\r\n          <div class=\"pp-price\">$399<span>\/month<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pp-price-note\">Billed monthly \u2014 cancel anytime<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pp-annual\">Or $3,990\/year \u2014 save two months<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul class=\"pp-features\">\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Exclusive members only Bandicoot Brief every fortnight<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>60-minutes of 1:1 advisory time per month<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Priority registration for public masterclasses<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>10% discount on all masterclass tickets<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Partner-only resources and documents<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n        <a class=\"pp-cta-btn btn-member\" href=\"#apply\">Become a Partner<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pp-card featured\">\r\n        <div class=\"pp-popular\">Most popular<\/div>\r\n        <span class=\"pp-tier-badge badge-caucus\">Caucus<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-tier-name\">Caucus<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-tier-desc\">For organisations actively engaging government and wanting an insider in their corner every month.<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-price-wrap\">\r\n          <div class=\"pp-price\">$699<span>\/month<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pp-price-note\">Billed monthly \u2014 cancel anytime<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pp-annual\">Or $6,990\/year \u2014 save two months<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul class=\"pp-features\">\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Exclusive members only Bandicoot Brief every fortnight<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>90-minutes of 1:1 advisory time per month<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Priority registration for public masterclasses<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>20% discount on all masterclass tickets<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Partner-only resources and documents<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>One submission or campaign material review per quarter<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n        <a class=\"pp-cta-btn btn-caucus\" href=\"#apply\">Become a Partner<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"pp-card cabinet\">\r\n        <span class=\"pp-tier-badge badge-cabinet\">Cabinet<\/span>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-tier-name\">Cabinet<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-tier-desc\">For organisations where government engagement is central to their mission and they need consistent strategic support.<\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"pp-price-wrap\">\r\n          <div class=\"pp-price\">$1,299<span>\/month<\/span><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pp-price-note\">Billed monthly \u2014 cancel anytime<\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"pp-annual\">Or $12,990\/year \u2014 save two months<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul class=\"pp-features\">\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Exclusive members only Bandicoot Brief every fortnight<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Two hours of 1:1 advisory time per month<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Unlimited email Q&amp;A<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>One masterclass ticket included per year<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>First access to new products and resources<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Submission and campaign material reviews \u2014 monthly<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Ongoing updates on political opportunities relevant to your sector<\/li>\r\n          <li><span class=\"pp-check\"><span class=\"pp-check-dot\"><\/span><\/span>Free access to all public Flagship Political Masterclasses<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n        <a class=\"pp-cta-btn btn-cabinet\" href=\"#apply\">Become a Partner<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-compare\">\r\n    <h2>Compare the tiers<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"pp-compare-sub\">Everything side by side so you can find the right fit.<\/p>\r\n    <table class=\"compare-table\">\r\n      <thead>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <th style=\"text-align:left;width:42%\">What's included<\/th>\r\n          <th>Membership<br><span style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:400;color:#aaa\">$399\/mo<\/span><\/th>\r\n          <th class=\"th-caucus\">Caucus<br><span style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:400;color:#888\">$699\/mo<\/span><\/th>\r\n          <th class=\"th-cabinet\">Cabinet<br><span style=\"font-size:13px;font-weight:400;color:#c9a84c\">$1,299\/mo<\/span><\/th>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n      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class=\"td-cabinet\"><span class=\"yes\">&#10003;<\/span><\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td>Flagship Public Political Masterclass<\/td>\r\n          <td><span class=\"no\">\u2014<\/span><\/td>\r\n          <td class=\"td-caucus\"><span class=\"no\">\u2014<\/span><\/td>\r\n          <td class=\"td-cabinet\" style=\"color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85)\">One free event per year<\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td>Sector political opportunity updates<\/td>\r\n          <td><span class=\"no\">\u2014<\/span><\/td>\r\n          <td class=\"td-caucus\"><span class=\"no\">\u2014<\/span><\/td>\r\n          <td class=\"td-cabinet\"><span class=\"yes\">&#10003;<\/span><\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n        <tr>\r\n          <td>First access to new products<\/td>\r\n          <td><span class=\"no\">\u2014<\/span><\/td>\r\n          <td class=\"td-caucus\"><span class=\"no\">\u2014<\/span><\/td>\r\n          <td class=\"td-cabinet\"><span class=\"yes\">&#10003;<\/span><\/td>\r\n        <\/tr>\r\n      <\/tbody>\r\n    <\/table>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-story\">\r\n    <div class=\"pp-story-inner\">\r\n      <div class=\"pp-story-label\">Why a Partner Program<\/div>\r\n      <h2>Government doesn't work in one-off moments. Neither should your engagement.<\/h2>\r\n      <p>Most purpose-driven organisations engage with government reactively \u2014 when a budget is announced, when a consultation opens, when a decision has already been made. The organisations that consistently get heard are the ones that are consistently engaged.<\/p>\r\n      <p>The Partner Program exists to make that kind of consistent, intelligent, informed engagement available to every purpose-driven organisation \u2014 regardless of size.<\/p>\r\n      <blockquote>\"Ten years inside the Labor Party taught me that the reason big business and industry get what they want is because they have entire teams dedicated to keeping their finger on the pulse of politics. They understand all the triggers and nuances and the levers they need to pull to get what they need. Purpose-driven organisations don't have the budget or the time to build this institutional knowledge. The Partner Program is how I make that possible for the sector that deserves it most.\"<br><br><strong>\u2014 Jacob Stokes, Founder<\/strong><\/blockquote>\r\n      <p>We don't work with corporations. We never will. The Partner Program is exclusively for purpose-driven organisations \u2014 the NFPs, charities, advocacy groups and social enterprises doing the most important work in Australian communities.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-faq\">\r\n    <h2>Common questions<\/h2>\r\n    <div class=\"faq-list\">\r\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"faq-q\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">Is there a minimum commitment? <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"faq-a\">No lock-in contracts. All tiers are billed monthly and you can cancel anytime. We offer an annual payment option with two months free for organisations that want to commit upfront.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"faq-q\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">Do we have to go through an application process? <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"faq-a\">Yes \u2014 and intentionally so. Red Bandicoot works exclusively with purpose-driven organisations whose values align with ours. The application is short and takes about five minutes. Once submitted Jacob will review it and be in touch within 48 hours to discuss which tier is the right fit.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"faq-q\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">Will I actually speak to Jacob or is it outsourced? <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"faq-a\">Every engagement is with Jacob directly. No junior staff. No outsourced advice. No generic frameworks. When you call, Jacob picks up. When you email, Jacob responds. That's not a marketing line \u2014 it's how the business is built.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"faq-q\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">Can we upgrade or downgrade our tier? <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"faq-a\">Absolutely. Many organisations start at Membership to build their political literacy and move to Caucus or Cabinet as their government engagement ramps up. Just get in touch and we'll sort it out with no fuss.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"faq-q\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">How is the Partner Program different from a one-off masterclass? <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"faq-a\">A masterclass gives you the knowledge. The Partner Program keeps you ahead of a political environment that changes constantly \u2014 new ministers, budget decisions, policy shifts, Senate dynamics. It also gives you direct access to apply that knowledge to your organisation's specific challenges, campaigns and moments in real time.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\r\n        <div class=\"faq-q\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">Do partner organisations get any recognition? <span class=\"faq-icon\">+<\/span><\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"faq-a\">With your permission we list partner organisations on the Red Bandicoot website. Many organisations find this a useful signal of their commitment to political literacy and effective advocacy \u2014 particularly when reporting to boards or grant bodies.<\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-bottom-cta\">\r\n    <h2>The organisations doing the most good deserve the most political support.<\/h2>\r\n    <p>The Partner Program is our commitment to making that happen \u2014 exclusively for purpose-driven organisations, all year round.<\/p>\r\n    <div class=\"pp-bottom-btns\">\r\n      <a class=\"btn-gold\" href=\"#apply\">Become a Partner<\/a>\r\n      <a class=\"btn-outline-white\" href=\"mailto:jacob@redbandicoot.com.au\">Ask Jacob a question first<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"pp-apply\" id=\"apply\">\r\n    <h2>Apply to become a Partner<\/h2>\r\n    <p class=\"pp-apply-sub\">Tell us a little about your organisation and which tier interests you. 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