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Senior policy officer

Department of Justice and Community Safety
USD 113,022 - USD 136,747 a year
Posted: 30 April
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Shape policy that supports Victoria's justice system and community. Work on key advice for the Attorney-General and senior leaders. Enjoy varied work across policy, governance and reform projects. Grow your skills in a team that values clear thinking and real impact. Fixed-term, full-time role until 1st July 2207, earning $113,022 - $136,747 per year, plus super. What you will do As senior policy officer, you will lead policy and governance work across the justice system. You will support key boards and panels with clear advice and strong coordination. You will: prepare complex cabinet and parliamentary documents draft clear ministerial briefs and correspondence develop and deliver practical policy proposals and programs give informed advice on reform, performance and system issues build strong relationships and support a positive team culture. About you A relevant tertiary qualification is desirable. You may also bring experience in policy, law or government processes. You should also have: strong policy development and implementation experience good knowledge of government processes and governance sound skills in analysis and problem solving ability to deliver projects and work across complex environments. To learn even more about this role, please read the position description. If you have any further questions, feel free to email Melinda Simpson at Melinda.simpson@justice.vic.gov.au. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy. How to apply Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats. The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Child safe statement of commitment The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.

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