Program Support Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Sustainability Victoria Full time

Fixed Term - 2 years
About the role
The Program Support Officer - Markets Acceleration is a key contributor to a range of programs to build and enhance markets for recycled materials in Victoria, including the Markets Acceleration Program (MAP) and Recycled First Local Government program that are key components of the Victorian Government's circular economy policy, Recycling Victoria: A new economy.
The branch works closely with Victorian research institutes, industry and local government to support the development of new and existing end markets for recycled materials. This is achieved through investing in material and product innovation; working within and across industry sectors and local government; and raising awareness of products and supplier capability to increase the use of recycled products.
The Program Support Officer - Markets Acceleration will support the delivery of program activities across the branch. Working with the manager, team leaders and team members, key focus areas of the role will be to enhance ways of working across the branch by identifying and delivering process improvements and consistent practices; to assist with developing case studies and other tools or resources; and to move across different programs as required to support peaks in program activity.
The role will also support design, delivery and management of grant and research projects and contracts; undertake project design, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting and work across government and industry to establish relationships and explore and deliver on emerging program opportunities.
About you
Key capability requirements of the role include process improvement experience, flexibility and interest to move across a range of different programs, and skills in communications, project and contract management, stakeholder engagement, monitoring, evaluation and reporting. Knowledge of the waste and resource recovery sector is desirable. A demonstrated ability to multi-task while being resilient and adaptable to the demands of a fast-paced agile work environment is essential.
About us
Sustainability Victoria (SV) is a trusted delivery agency of the Victorian Government and a market enabler. We are passionate about creating a future where waste is designed out of the system and products and materials stay in our economy for as long as possible.
What next?
Applications including a resume and a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria (max. 2 pages) are to be submitted online. All documents are to be attached as a Microsoft Office Word document. Applications not addressing the Key Selection Criteria may not be considered.



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