Principal Project Officer

6 days ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

**THE ROLE**

The Principal Project Officer, The Orange Door Program Development will lead the delivery of the Central Information Point (CIP) policy and program management functions and the Adult using family violence response in The Orange Door. This role will lead on policy and program activities and build state-wide consistency including, but not limited to:

- development of detailed practice and operational guidance materials and procedures to promote quality, client focused service, embed relevant reforms.

The role requires a strong, effective, and highly accountable leadership to build and maintain constructive stakeholder relationships to develop and deliver evidence-informed practice, and to represent the CIP and The Orange Door in relevant forums.

The role will lead on the development and implementation of key statewide projects and their deliverables for the CIP and The Orange Door Operations, as well as supporting and progressing other areas of work in The Orange Door Program Development projects and statewide guidance.

Are you:

- Interested in driving changes to improve service provision and outcomes for Adults using family violence in Victoria?
- Able to work collaboratively to achieve goals in a dynamic, cross-sector environment, and to influence to achieve change?
- Highly organised with excellent communication, planning and problem-solving skills?

**ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE**
- Strategically design and develop the delivery of departmental objectives that impact significant localised service delivery and meet statewide departmental and government objectives and community expectations.
- Maintain an understanding of issues impacting the department's clients and investigate and lead critical projects that develop and review policies, professional standards and operating practices that enhance service delivery, budget effectiveness, efficiency and improved client outcomes.
- Forge strong connections across the department and with external stakeholders to facilitate a partnership approach.

**Please open the position description to read more.**

**HOW TO APPLY**

Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.



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