Strategic Policy Consultant

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Department of Families, Fairness & Housing Full time

As a Senior Policy Officer at the Victorian Department of Families, Fairness & Housing, you will play a critical role in shaping the organization's policy landscape. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in regulatory principles and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing authoritative advice on legislation and regulations
  • Developing and implementing policy initiatives
  • Communicating with stakeholders to leverage information and expertise

Competencies required for this position include:

  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory principles and ability to navigate complex legislation
  • Strategic thinking and solution-oriented policy advice
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Benefits of this role include:

  • An opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization with a strong focus on policy innovation
  • A chance to contribute to the development of policies that make a real impact on people's lives
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion

Please note the following eligibility criteria:

  • Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or valid work permit/visa
  • Pre-employment screening, including national police check and misconduct screening

To apply, please submit a CV and Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) portal. The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring they meet all the eligibility requirements and comply with the pre-employment screening process.



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