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The role of the Office of Racing is to advise the Minister for Racing on the development and implementation of racing legislation and on current and emerging racing-related issues.
The Office of Racing administers racing legislation, supports and implements the government's racing policy objectives and facilitates the ongoing relationship between the government and stakeholders within the racing industry.
About The Role
The Policy and Project Officer will support the delivery of critical Racing portfolio policy projects.
- Working as part of a team to develop evidenced based policy options and provide advice to the key internal stakeholders on complex policy issues and solutions, undertaking high quality research and stakeholder consultation
- Developing a sound understanding of the policy and legislative framework underpinning the regulation of Victorian racing in order to support the development of comprehensive policy responses
- Preparing high-quality briefings and correspondence on racing issues
- Building and maintaining productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders and partners, including the minister's office, departmental executives and their offices, racing industry business representatives and other agencies.
About You
As our ideal candidate, you will possess:
- A willingness to take steps to add value for the client or stakeholder, linking people with other areas as appropriate while monitoring their satisfaction and constructively dealing with any issues
- The ability to resolve issues through deep understanding or interpretation of existing guidelines while having the initiative to act when guidelines are not available to solve problems
- An understanding of the Victorian racing industry is desirable but not essential.
VPS Grade 4: $97,955 - $111,142 plus superannuation.
CHILD SECURE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT: The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
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