Project Lead, Government Law Reforms

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeRegulatory Full time $93,641 - $130,639
Leading Regulatory Reform Projects

The Department of Education is responsible for delivering and regulating state-wide learning and development services to approximately one-third of all Victorians. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead regulatory reform projects, providing expert legal advice on government law issues.

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to join the executive leadership team as Project Director of the newly formed Regulatory Reform Unit (RRU). As the RRU leads legal aspects of significant legislative projects, including initiatives to improve child safety in early childhood services in Victoria, the Project Director will lead a small team of lawyers to deliver these projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert legal advice focusing on government law issues, especially Victorian laws related to government administration and the education system.
  • Leveraging relationships with stakeholders to drive project outcomes.
What We Offer
  • Meaningful work: A career as a government lawyer offers opportunities unmatched by the private sector, with scale, impact, and diversity of work.
  • Flexible working arrangements: Part-time options, flexible hours, and work-from-home arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Diversity and inclusion: The department is committed to an inclusive workforce that reflects the community it serves.
  • Competitive salary: Annual increases aligned with the Victorian Public Service Enterprise Agreement.
  • Employee assistance program: Support for emotional, mental, and psychological wellbeing.
How to Apply

To be considered for this role, applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter (max 2 pages).



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