Strategic Policy and Project Officer

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Justice Department Full time
About the Role

The Justice Department is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Policy and Project Officer to join our team. As a key member of our Aboriginal Justice Group, you will play a critical role in driving systemic change in the justice system and delivering better outcomes for the Aboriginal community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of projects and governance mechanisms under the Aboriginal Justice Agreement, including coordination of the Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee Network and Collaborative Working Groups.
  • Provide high-level authoritative policy analysis and advice across the State of Victoria in relation to Aboriginal Justice policy matters.
  • Scope and lead the delivery of projects to support effective operation of the Aboriginal Justice Agreement, from conception to evaluation.

Requirements:

  • Excellent knowledge of Aboriginal culture and society, and understanding of historical and contemporary issues relating to Aboriginal Victorians.
  • Excellent knowledge of public policy development and implementation, and knowledge of Cabinet processes and Government decision-making processes.
  • Demonstrated experience in advocacy and delivering policy and reform through community partnership and targeted engagement.
  • Strong knowledge of, and demonstrated experience, working with Aboriginal communities and advisory groups, including sophisticated and culturally aware stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications:

  • A tertiary qualification in law, public policy, Aboriginal affairs or similar is desired.
  • A current Victorian Driver's Licence.

About the Department:

The Justice Department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon.



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