Policy Officer

21 hours ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time / Ongoing

Organisation: Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

**Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905

Occupation: Policy

Reference: VG/50925329DEC

The Policy Officer in the Fire Policy and Legislation team in DEECA's Bushfire and Forest Services Group is part of a small team responsible for providing strategic, legislative and regulatory policy advice to support the integrated and effective management of bushfires on public land. As a Policy Officer, you will work closely with stakeholders to identify emerging risks and opportunities, craft recommended policy options and strategic advice, and undertake project management activities that help strengthen community and environmental outcomes. You will be comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and actively contribute to a collaborative and positive workplace culture.

**Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications**
- Tertiary qualification(s) in public policy, law, emergency management, environmental management or similar is desirable.

**This is an ongoing position. The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.**

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

**Applications close at midnight on Wednesday, 8 January 2025.**

**Other relevant information**:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

**A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace**
- DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave._


  • Policy Officer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / 30 June 2026 Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905 Occupation: Policy Reference: VG/D01738AUGUST2024 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People...

  • Policy Officer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time $97,955 - $111,142 per year

    Supports the review, amendment, and development of prison operational policiesOngoing, full-time opportunityVPS4: $97,955 - $111,142 plus superannuationThe Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) is seeking a Policy Officer, to provide a critical role within Continuous Improvement, System Performance Branch, Custodial Operations.About the...

  • Policy Officer

    4 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Government Full time $79,122 - $96,073 per year

    OverviewWork Type: Fixed-term - Full-timeSalary: $79,122 - $96,073Grade: VPS 3Occupation: Early childhoodLocation: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbsReference: VG/DE/ECE/1884128This Policy Officer role sits within the Workforce Strategy team in Workforce Policy and Programs (WPP). The Workforce Strategy team is responsible for the development of the...

  • Policy Officer

    21 hours ago


    Melbourne, Australia Talent International Full time

    **Job Details**: **Location** Melbourne **Salary** AU$58.50 - AU$60 per hour **Job Type** Full Time **Ref** BBBH94141_1664510958 **Contact** Liam Lasslett **Posted** about 4 hours ago Talent International are currently recruiting for multiple APS6 Policy Officers to work for our Federal Government client based in either **Melbourne, Geelong**....

  • Policy Officer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Australia Department of Transport and Planning Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Ongoing - Full Time Organisation: Department of Transport and Planning **Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905 Occupation: Policy Reference: 4640 **Network Design and Integration** works to deliver transport priorities through the development, delivery and maintenance of an integrated pipeline of projects supporting the Major...

  • Policy Officer

    14 hours ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Department of Families, Fairness & Housing Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    THE ROLEReporting to the Manager, Policy and Improvement, the Policy Officer supports policy and initiatives relating to the Family Violence Information Sharing Scheme (FVISS) and the Victorian Family Violence Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management Framework (MARAM).The role is responsible for data analysis and governance, delivering high-quality...

  • Policy Officer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Australia Department of Premier and Cabinet Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Premier and Cabinet **Salary**: $76,817 - $93,275 Occupation: Policy Reference: VG/1839079 An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Public Sector Workforce team in Governance Branch as Policy Officer at the Department of Premier and...

  • Policy Officer

    4 days ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria Full time $79,122 - $96,073 per year

    About This RoleUtilise your expertise in Policy to provide support and advice to the Courts and Justice System Reform branchAn Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public ServiceVPS Grade 3: $79,122 - $96,073 plus superannuation.About The Business UnitThe Courts, Civil and Criminal Law (CCCL)...

  • Policy Officer

    5 days ago


    Melbourne, Australia Solar Victoria Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / Until 05 September 2024 Organisation: Solar Victoria **Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905 Occupation: Policy Reference: VG/50938486A/ Do you thrive in fast paced environments? Do you have a sound understanding of policy development? If yes, this is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a collaborative and...

  • Policy Officer

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Australia Solar Victoria Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / Until 30 June 2026 Organisation: Solar Victoria **Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905 Occupation: Policy Reference: VG/50963397MEL2 The Policy Officer will work within a team to develop and implement a time-sensitive review that will contribute to the future design and continuous improvement of the Victorian...