Policy Adviser, Gender Impact Assessment Team

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

THE ROLE
Policy Adviser
We are looking for an experienced, talented and motivated individual to join the Commission for Gender Equality in the Public Sector (Commission) as a Policy Adviser in the Gender Impact Assessment Strategy team. In this role you will have the opportunity to support the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner and Commission for Gender Equality in the Public Sector during implementation of ground-breaking legislative change designed to improve gender equality outcomes for the Victorian public sector, and wider Victorian community.
As Policy Adviser, you will help ensure the Act's effectiveness by influencing stakeholders to understand and promote the Act's obligations and objectives and using evidence to drive progress towards gender equality. You will be responsible for supporting a range of education, engagement and policy pieces relating to the implementation of the Act's requirement to conduct gender impact assessments.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
- Contribute to the development of sound policy advice related to gender equality and the operation of the Gender Equality Act to the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner, Senior Executives, and the Minister for Women.
- Support the development, coordination and delivery of strategic initiatives relating to gender impact assessments within resourcing, timeline and budget parameters.
- Develop written guidance, communications and presentations to inform and educate stakeholders about the Gender Equality Act and support organisations to meet their obligations.

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COVID-19 VACCINATION
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice, given their individual circumstances. As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.
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