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Policy Officer

5 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Victorian Public Sector Commission Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time / 4 months

Organisation: Victorian Public Sector Commission

**Salary**: $74,580 - $90,558

Occupation: Policy

Reference: VG/14782024R

Policy Officer - VPS3 - Fixed term/Secondment (4 months)

**Policy Officer - VPS3 - Fixed term/Secondment (4 months)**

**What you'll do**

As a Policy Officer within the VPSC's Integrity and Oversight branch, you will play a pivotal role in setting the standards and expectations about integrity, ethics and values for the Victorian public sector.

Working collaboratively with colleagues across the branch, commission and broader sector, your core responsibilities will involve:

- the development of guidance on codes of conduct and standards
- sharing best practice in public sector administration, governance, and integrity in both formal and informal settings
- reviewing employment matters and proposing recommendations
- helping maintain a register of lobbyist, and
- responding to ad hoc integrity related queries.

**Who we're looking for**

To excel in this role, you will need to be flexible, adaptable and be willing and able to work collaboratively with others in pursuit of team goals. You will be someone a keen eye for detail and who understands the importance that integrity plays in the maintenance of public trust and effective public administration. This includes defining, explaining, and advocating for good conduct.
- Exceptional written communication skills with an ability to prepare analytical reports and briefings.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to see things from multiple perspectives, work well with stakeholders at all levels and a customer focus, always looking at ways to do things better.

A tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in Law, Public Policy, Public Administration or other relevant discipline would be well regarded.

**Who we are**

The Victorian Public Sector Commission plays a key role in stewardship of the public sector. It works to strengthen the efficiency, effectiveness and capability of the public sector and maintain, and advocate for, public sector professionalism and integrity. Your contribution will help shape and lead strategic government directions across Victoria.

**Why you should join us**

We are proud to offer you the opportunity to work with purpose and make a positive impact on the Victorian community.

You'll collaborate with stakeholders across the Victorian public sector to deliver meaningful work supporting the Victorian Government's strategic priorities.

We offer:

- Flexible and hybrid work
- Learning and development opportunities
- Employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives
- Inclusive work environment, including workplace adjustments

**How to apply**

Applications close at midnight on **Sunday, 3 March 2024**

**Request for reasonable adjustments**

The VPSC values the contribution of all employees and fair and equitable treatment of all people is integral to all activities. As such, the VPSC offers reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities on request. It is our policy to provide adjustments for people with disability, mental illness and/or a health condition and carers of people with disability. To request an adjustment, please follow the process on our policy page.

**Other relevant information**

A position description is attached. For enquiries, please refer to the contact on the position description.