Aboriginal Youth Justice Policy Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeePolicy Full time $113,022 - $136,747
Lead Transformational Reforms

Our organization is seeking a Senior Policy Lead to spearhead the development and implementation of initiatives aimed at reducing Aboriginal over-representation in youth justice.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive analysis and insights on Aboriginal youth in the justice system, collaborate with key stakeholders, and provide high-level policy advice to departmental executives and ministers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive data-driven decision making by analyzing and interpreting complex data sets related to Aboriginal youth in the justice system.
  • Develop and implement strategic policies and initiatives designed to reduce Aboriginal over-representation in youth justice.
  • Provide timely and effective advice to departmental executives and ministers on high-profile reforms.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in data analysis, reporting, and evaluation.
  • Familiarity with Victorian Government administrative processes and key Aboriginal governance mechanisms.
  • In-depth knowledge of Aboriginal culture and society, including historical and contemporary issues affecting Aboriginal Victorians.
  • Experience working with Aboriginal communities and advisory groups, with awareness of culturally sensitive engagement practices.

Becoming part of our team offers numerous benefits, including job stability, competitive salary, transparent performance framework, generous leave entitlements, and employee assistance program support.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from individuals of any gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and cultural background.



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