Policy Officer

9 months ago


Sydney, Australia Balance Recruitment Full time

My client who is a NSW State Government Agency is looking for an **Operational Policy Officer **to develop a series of activities to enhance the capability of the Agency staff and members to engage effectively with volunteers before and during responses.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Develop and deliver simulations where Agency staff and members can practice engaging with spontaneous volunteers in a range of different scenarios.
- Develop online tools containing case studies, instructional material and references related to engaging with spontaneous volunteers for Agency staff and volunteers.
- Establish feedback mechanisms to gather insights from participants to identify areas for improvement and refine training activities as required.
- Engage with the NSW community to understand their expectations of the Agency and better design realistic scenarios to engage with community members in emergencies and preparedness.
- Explore opportunities to collaborate with other response and recovery agencies by establishing relationships with them.

**Essential Requirements**
- Experience and qualifications in training development and delivery

**Preferred Requirements**
- Valid Driver’s Licences and/or the ability to travel to the Agency unit locations
- Emergency management training

Balance Recruitment is committed to equal opportunity employment. We celebrate diversity and encourage people from all sections of the community to apply.


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