Coordinator, Policy

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Victorian Health Promotion Foundation Full time

Excellent career opportunity within health policy development
- Contribute to helping enable all Victorians to increase control over, and improve their health
- New bright offices in Melbourne CBD featuring amazing collaboration spaces, and hybrid working model

Here at VicHealth we have an amazing career opportunity as a Coordinator, Policy located within our Policy & Government Relations team.
Reporting directly to our Manager, Policy & Government Relations, you will work across the organisation, as well as externally to contribute to our policy development platform, aiming to create a Victoria where everyone can enjoy better health and wellbeing.
Day to day tasks include drafting and coordinating policy documents, submissions, briefings and other government-related activities, usually within tight timeframes and deadlines.
You'll be comfortable developing and maintaining high level relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including government minsters and representatives.
Drawing on your excellent project management skills, you will also coordinate various projects to ensure project specific milestones are met.
Your initiative, and problem solving skills will be valuable strengths, as well as your ability to demonstrate how you have worked collaboratively within a busy team environment and contributed to a constructive and impact-focussed culture.
You will be highly driven, with a can-do attitude and a systems-based mindset, and be comfortable with ambiguity and changing priorities in a fast-paced working environment.
VicHealth is committed to ensuring appointments represent the diversity of our community. Women, Indigenous people, people with disability, young people, LGBTIQ+ people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

**Closing Date**: Monday, 10 July 2023Unit: Policy, Strategy & Impact GroupTenure: Full time, OngoingClassification: VicHealth Grade CRemuneration: $75,990-91,348 (plus superannuation and other benefits)

**Qualifications and experience required**:

- Relevant qualification at Advanced Diploma level and/or strong demonstrable experience working as a project/policy officer
- Demonstrable experience drafting and coordinating policy documents, submissions, briefings and other government-related activities
- Experience working within the public health, community or government sectors preferred
- Experience working in fields related to health promotion policy and practice
- Strong relationship management experience, with government relationship management experience preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working in project management, with contract management experience desirable.

**How to apply**:
Applications must include a cover letter and a current resume.
The cover letter must include why you feel that you are suitable for the position and address the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description.
Please refer to the attached position description to view the associated qualifications and experience associated with the position.
Applications can be submitted by clicking "Apply".
You may be required to undertake a Police Check, and a Working with Children check.
VicHealth acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government.
For further information about the role, please contact Marcus Flood on (03) 9667 1386.


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