
Policy Officer
2 weeks ago
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 Cabinet.
The Public Sector Workforce team provides policy advice to the Premier and senior executives on whole-of-government workforce management issues for Victoria's public servants and public sector employees, including executive employment and remuneration matters, and supports the work of the Victorian Public Sector Commission. The Public Sector Workforce team also administers employment arrangements for the Premier's employees (public service body heads and other appointees).
This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced and vibrant policy environment and do interesting and important work to support the effectiveness of the Victorian public sector. There will also be opportunities to contribute to the longer-term strategic projects in the team and the Branch.
**About you**
- Demonstrated policy experience including analysing and evaluating information, seeking to develop solutions to policy problems, and understanding government, the role of Parliament, Ministers, and the public service.
- Ability to clearly and confidently communicate with people at all levels and develop effective working relationships with stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritise and complete set tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated willingness to be flexible, adaptable and resilient to changing priorities with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
Tertiary qualification in public policy, employment relations or law would be an advantage.
For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Matthew Pryor, Manager, Public Sector Workforce, Governance Branch on 9922 8217.
**The closing date for this position is Tuesday 28 Janury 2025.**
**How to apply**:
- a resume
- a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages)
**This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.**
**Other relevant information**:
DPC actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. All roles at DPC can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.
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