Job Title: Policy And Risk Management Officer
The Policy and Risk Management Officer plays a vital role in supporting a governance framework within the organisation. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and reviewing organisational policies and risk management frameworks to ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and best-practice standards.
Main Responsibilities:
* Assist in researching and analysing policy issues to contribute to the creation of policy briefs, guidelines and submissions
* Participate in stakeholder meetings, consultation and forums, assisting in gathering feedback and fostering meaningful relationships
* Help prepare reports, briefing documents and presentations
* Provide assistance to policy-related projects, ensuring tasks are completed effectively and align with organisational objectives
* Contribute to the Quality and Success indicators by sharing insights and learnings
* Maintain currency of knowledge and implications of all legislation, regulations, standards and guidelines relevant to the organisation
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualifications in Law, Public Policy, Risk Management, Governance, or a related discipline
* Demonstrated experience in policy development and risk management within a complex organisation
* Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks relevant to the not-for-profit or public sector
* Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
* High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
Being a Child Safe Organisation, a current National Police Check and Working with Children Check are mandatory for this role.