Project Support Officer, South Sudanese Australian

3 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Commission for Children and Young People Full time

The Project Support Officer is a new role and will report to the Team Leader, and work closely with the Senior Project Officer to support the administration and operations of the Expert Working Group project. This includes project and business support for the Senior Project Officer, Team Leader and the Principal Commissioner's engagement with children and young people in community consultations.
You will support the team by providing administrative and secretariat support for the project's Youth Advisory Group, including community engagement with children and young people of South Sudanese and or African heritage who may have personal experience with Victoria's youth justice system. The role will involve:

- working closely with the Senior Project Officer to support the administration and governance of the project's Youth Advisory Group and engagement with South Sudanese Australian young people through Youth Forums
- supporting and working with the team to engage with relevant departments and agencies about individual outcomes and systemic improvements
- supporting the thematic analysis of data, community consultations and individual action plans
- other project-based tasks as directed.

The role operates within a complex environment that requires capacity to be highly responsive, organised, agile and able to communicate clearly and effectively liaise with key stakeholders.
The Project Support Officer will also liaise closely with the DJCS Priority Projects team and support the South Sudanese Australian Youth Justice Expert Working Group
- work well with others and possess strong project and business support skills
- have well developed communication skills
- be able to manage a range of competing priorities
- work in a fast-paced team environment.

The Commission strongly encourages people of South Sudanese or African heritage to apply.
What we can offer you
- Flexible working arrangements.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Free access to the building's lifestyle centre including a gym, secure bicycles storage and shower rooms.
- Free Parcel Lockers.

Applications close midnight Tuesday 15 August 2023
How to Apply
Please include a resume and covering letter.
There will be questions pertaining to a number of the position's Key Selection Criteria to which you are required to respond. There is no need to respond to the selection criteria itself.

**FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES**:
The Commission is committed to diversity and strongly encourages people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds, LGBTI+ people and people with disabilities.
The Commission is headed by the Principal Commissioner, Liana Buchanan, and the Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People, Meena Singh.



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