Project and Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time
Project and Policy Officer Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed project and policy professional to contribute to the development of an emerging domestic and family violence (DFV) perpetrator interventions sector.

About the Role

The successful candidate will contribute to the implementation of the NSW Government's Men's Behaviour Change Program (MBCP) program of work, including the NSW Government MBCP Practice Standards and Compliance Framework, MBCP program funding and sector development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of sector development initiatives to support the growth of a capable DFV perpetrator interventions sector.
  • Use project, policy, critical thinking and contract management skills to deliver projects and initiatives to support building sector capacity and delivery of best practice DFV perpetrator interventions.
  • Work as part of a collaborative team and subject matter experts committed to supporting the growth of a capable DFV perpetrator interventions sector in a hybrid work environment.
Requirements
  • Understanding of the criminal justice system as it relates to domestic violence and/or the domestic violence service system.
  • Experience with the contract management and delivery of programs and initiatives that support the domestic violence service sector.
  • Project management and related administrative skills to support project delivery and policy development, including sound written communication skills, critical thinking skills and a proven ability to identify and manage risks effectively and maintain appropriate record keeping.
  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline such as social work, domestic violence, law, psychology, sociology or criminology, or equivalent level experience.
What We're Looking For
  • A committed project and policy professional with a passion for supporting sector development initiatives for domestic and family violence perpetrator interventions.
  • Someone with strong project management and contract management skills, as well as experience working in a collaborative team environment.
  • A professional with a strong understanding of the criminal justice system and the domestic violence service sector.
How to Proceed
  • Attach an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing the 2 targeted questions below with a brief outline on how you meet the requirements of the role.
  • Targeted Question 1: Describe a situation where you had to meet with a difficult stakeholder. What steps did you take in planning for the meeting? What was the outcome of the meeting?
  • Targeted Question 2: Describe a project that you successfully delivered. What steps did you take? What was critical to the success of the project?


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