Senior Policy Officer

2 days ago

Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Victorian Government - Department of Families, Fairness, and Housing Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

THE ROLE

As a Senior Policy Officer in the Prevention Policy & Design team, you will use your policy and stakeholder engagement skills to drive the development and implementation of Victorian Government policy on the primary prevention of family and sexual violence.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

  • Provide authoritative advice, reasoned recommendations and innovative solutions to complex and sensitive issues based on comprehensive research.
  • Develop policy and program initiatives that meet government and departmental objectives within resourcing, timeline and budget parameters.
  • Undertake data analysis and modelling to support strategic reform, budget strategy and social investment directions.

Please open the position description to read more.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

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.

Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs )

Please apply to submit your interest in this position.

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