Project Officer Emergency Management

1 week ago


Melbourne, Australia Victorian Government Full time

**Overview**:
**Work Type**:Ongoing - Full-time

**Salary**: $97,955 - $111,142

**Grade**:VPS 4

**Occupation**:Emergency management

**Location**:Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

**Reference**:VG/101451

The Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions is focused on growing Victoria’s prosperity, building the productive capacity of our economy and increasing participation - by creating more opportunities for people through skills and jobs; helping businesses and industries to thrive; and building vibrant communities and regions. For more information, see the DJSIR Strategic Plan 2023-2027.
Established on 1 January 2023, our work spans numerous portfolios, supporting departmental ministers and operating across metropolitan, regional and international offices. We oversee various public entities, including public corporations, regulatory authorities and specialist boards.
**Project Officer, Emergency Management**
- _ Salary: $97,955 - $111,142 (Plus Superannuation)_
- _ Ongoing role_
- _ Usual hours of work: Full time (flexibility may be available)_
- _ Usual work location: 121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne (flexibility may be available)_

**The Role**
- The Project Officer provides high level administrative support, project coordination, and reporting for emergency management planning activities coordinated through the Emergency Management Team, in assisting the department to meet its emergency management legislative obligations.
- The responsibilities of the Project Officer, Emergency Management will include:

- Contributing to projects for improved outcomes for emergency management across the department's portfolios
- Contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of emergency management and preparedness planning, systems and programs
- Representing DJSIR at internal, inter-agency, and whole of Victorian government committees, meetings and working groups.

**The Team**
- The position of Project Officer, Emergency Management forms a part of the Strategy, Performance and Governance branch within the Corporate Services group.
- The Corporate Services group consists of specialist functions including strategic communications, finance, investment and procurement, performance and governance, legal and legislation, people and culture, information technology and workplace services and emergency management. The Strategy, Performance and Governance Branch objective is to continuously uplift the efficiency and effectiveness of the Corporate Services Group and the department.

**About You**
- ** Planning and Organising**: Identifies processes, tasks and resources required to achieve a goal; identifies critical activities and operates accordingly, reviewing and adjusting as required
- ** Verbal Communication**: Confidently conveys ideas and information in a clear and interesting way; understands and meets the needs of target audiences
- A valid and current **Driver's Licence** is a mandatory requirement for this role.

**Further Information**
- The department is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.

**How to Apply**

**Applications close at 23:59pm on 29 July 2025**.

- Applications close Tuesday 29 July 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted
- 16 July 2025



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